Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Accelerates "Table Support" through Furusato Nozei. Offering 2025 Harvest Rice at "Supportive Prices" on Official Fan Site.
Komatsu City in Ishikawa Prefecture has begun accepting limited-quantity applications for its 2025 harvest "Komatsu Rice" at special donation prices via the Furusato Nozei portal site "Furusato Seikatsu." This initiative aims to support households facing rising prices by reducing distribution costs and offering high-quality rice at an affordable price, leveraging the city's rich natural environment and agricultural expertise.
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Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture (Mayor: Katsuei Miyahashi), has started accepting applications for limited quantities of "Komatsu Rice" from the 2025 harvest (Reiwa 7) at special donation prices through the Furusato Nozei portal site "Furusato Seikatsu." By thoroughly examining distribution costs and through the efforts of businesses, the city has made it possible to offer rice at "affordable prices" to donors nationwide.
■ Background: "Living Support" Amidst Soaring Prices
In response to the recent surge in rice prices, Komatsu City, driven by the desire to "deliver delicious rice stably to dining tables," has established unique pricing through its local government exchange fan site "Furusato Seikatsu."
Through the diligent cost-reduction efforts of JA Komatsu City, intermediate costs are suppressed, and the savings are directly passed on to donors, offering high-quality Komatsu rice at an accessible price.
■ About Rice Produced in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, is a renowned rice-producing region blessed with clear underground water flowing from the sacred Mount Haku and the rich soil of the Kaga Plain. The significant temperature difference between day and night enhances the sweetness of the rice, and the cultivation techniques passed down through generations of farmers are concentrated in each grain.
The 2025 harvest rice will be delivered in its best condition, maintaining freshness from harvest thanks to JA Komatsu City's thorough storage and milling techniques. We sincerely hope you will consider using Furusato Nozei for this opportunity.
■ Comment from Komatsu City Furusato Nozei Representative
"If Furusato Nozei can help household budgets even a little"—that was the starting point for this project.
The city and JA worked together to review distribution and strive to reduce prices even by a single yen. Komatsu rice is truly delicious. We are wholeheartedly committed to delivering it to as many people as possible. Please, give it a try.
■ Product Lineup
This time, we introduce three unique varieties. All are from the 2025 harvest and will be delivered as polished rice.
- Yumemizuho (polished rice) "JA Komatsu City"
Ishikawa Prefecture's proud original variety. It boasts a good balance of stickiness and sweetness, making it easy to enjoy at daily meals.
- 5kg Donation Amount: 11,000 yen
- 5kg × 2 bags (10kg) Donation Amount: 22,000 yen
- Koshihikari (polished rice) "JA Komatsu City"
A representative Japanese variety, elevated further by Komatsu's climate. A classic flavor nurtured by the clear streams of Mount Haku and fertile soil.
- 5kg Donation Amount: 11,500 yen
- 5kg × 2 bags (10kg) Donation Amount: 23,000 yen
- Hotarumai (polished rice) "JA Komatsu City"
High-quality Koshihikari cultivated with special methods and reduced pesticides, utilizing the underground water from Mount Haku and the day-night temperature differences. Grown in clear streams where fireflies live, it is characterized by its small grains, strong sweetness, fresh, elegant, and robust flavor.
- 5kg Donation Amount: 13,000 yen
- 5kg × 2 bags (10kg) Donation Amount: 25,000 yen
■ Application and Details
Please check the details on Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture's local government exchange fan site "Furusato Seikatsu."
https://komatsu.furusato-seikatsu.jp/local-government/good_price
■ Background: "Living Support" Amidst Soaring Prices
In response to the recent surge in rice prices, Komatsu City, driven by the desire to "deliver delicious rice stably to dining tables," has established unique pricing through its local government exchange fan site "Furusato Seikatsu."
Through the diligent cost-reduction efforts of JA Komatsu City, intermediate costs are suppressed, and the savings are directly passed on to donors, offering high-quality Komatsu rice at an accessible price.
■ About Rice Produced in Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, is a renowned rice-producing region blessed with clear underground water flowing from the sacred Mount Haku and the rich soil of the Kaga Plain. The significant temperature difference between day and night enhances the sweetness of the rice, and the cultivation techniques passed down through generations of farmers are concentrated in each grain.
The 2025 harvest rice will be delivered in its best condition, maintaining freshness from harvest thanks to JA Komatsu City's thorough storage and milling techniques. We sincerely hope you will consider using Furusato Nozei for this opportunity.
■ Comment from Komatsu City Furusato Nozei Representative
"If Furusato Nozei can help household budgets even a little"—that was the starting point for this project.
The city and JA worked together to review distribution and strive to reduce prices even by a single yen. Komatsu rice is truly delicious. We are wholeheartedly committed to delivering it to as many people as possible. Please, give it a try.
■ Product Lineup
This time, we introduce three unique varieties. All are from the 2025 harvest and will be delivered as polished rice.
- Yumemizuho (polished rice) "JA Komatsu City"
Ishikawa Prefecture's proud original variety. It boasts a good balance of stickiness and sweetness, making it easy to enjoy at daily meals.
- 5kg Donation Amount: 11,000 yen
- 5kg × 2 bags (10kg) Donation Amount: 22,000 yen
- Koshihikari (polished rice) "JA Komatsu City"
A representative Japanese variety, elevated further by Komatsu's climate. A classic flavor nurtured by the clear streams of Mount Haku and fertile soil.
- 5kg Donation Amount: 11,500 yen
- 5kg × 2 bags (10kg) Donation Amount: 23,000 yen
- Hotarumai (polished rice) "JA Komatsu City"
High-quality Koshihikari cultivated with special methods and reduced pesticides, utilizing the underground water from Mount Haku and the day-night temperature differences. Grown in clear streams where fireflies live, it is characterized by its small grains, strong sweetness, fresh, elegant, and robust flavor.
- 5kg Donation Amount: 13,000 yen
- 5kg × 2 bags (10kg) Donation Amount: 25,000 yen
■ Application and Details
Please check the details on Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture's local government exchange fan site "Furusato Seikatsu."
https://komatsu.furusato-seikatsu.jp/local-government/good_price