[For Elementary School Students] Niigata Prefecture Local Quiz Collection

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

Niigata Prefecture belongs to the Chubu region and faces the Sea of Japan.

In addition to being known as a famous rice-producing area, Niigata has many unique attractions—from wildlife to gourmet food.

In this article, we’ll present a quiz related to Niigata Prefecture.

We’ll cover a wide range of topics, so by reading to the end, you’re sure to learn a lot about Niigata.

If you come across any questions you don’t know the answer to, take this opportunity to remember them, and feel free to share them with family and friends or use them on your next trip.

[For Elementary School Students] Niigata Prefecture Local Quiz Collection (11–20)

What was Niigata Prefecture’s national ranking in rice production in Reiwa 1 (2019)?

1st place
2nd place
3rd place

See the answer

1st place

In the first year of Reiwa, Niigata Prefecture ranked first in rice production nationwide. Hokkaido was second, followed by Akita in third. Along with this top rice output, Niigata is also famous for sake and rice crackers.

Raise the rankinglower

Hane Keisuke