Okuizumo Town's "Nita Rice" to be Awarded at the 4th All Japan SASSEN Championship Team Competition
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The General Incorporated Association All Japan SASSEN Association announced that "Nita Rice," a premium brand rice from Okuizumo Town, will be presented as an award for the team competition at the 4th All Japan SASSEN Championship held on June 14, 2026. This initiative, realized through the sponsorship of the SASSEN Izumo Branch and Okuizumo Town, aims to enhance the excitement of the tournament.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kind of event is the All Japan SASSEN Championship?
A: The All Japan SASSEN Championship is a sports event organized by the General Incorporated Association All Japan SASSEN Association, to be held on June 14, 2026. Okuizumo Town's brand rice "Nita Rice" will be awarded in the team competition.
Q: What are the characteristics of "Nita Rice"?
A: "Nita Rice" is Koshihikari rice from Okuizumo Town, Shimane Prefecture, a brand rice cultivated in a World Agricultural Heritage designated area, which has received the highest rating of "Special A" in taste rankings. It is characterized by its rich sweetness and stickiness.
Q: What kind of region is Okuizumo Town?
A: Okuizumo Town is a World Agricultural Heritage designated region surrounded by rich nature, with a history of myths and tatara iron smelting. It produces Nita Rice, wagyu beef, and soba noodles, among other products.
Q: Who are the organizers and sponsors of this news?
A: The organizer is the General Incorporated Association All Japan SASSEN Association, the supplier sponsor is SASSEN Izumo Branch, and the sponsors are Okuizumo Town, Shimane Prefecture, and SATSUZEN Co., Ltd.
Q: Where will the championship be held?
A: The championship will be held at "Tunnel Tokyo" in Nishi-Shinagawa, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo.