Echigo also produces rice that is famous all over the country and rice perfect for sake. Rice suitable for sake brewing, unlike rice for eating, is good for sticky, water -absorbing, large grains, and a white -white (white walnut in the center of rice grains). Echigo is proud of "Koshi Tanrei" as a rice suitable rice. This is a specially made sake rice, which is a contract cultivation for a farmer. Niigata's name is used to use the latest rice plant and polish and use this rice.
