The Koge Hana Gosho persimmon is a very rare persimmon that is cultivated only in the Inaba region of Tottori Prefecture, and most of it is produced in Yazu Town. The flesh is dense and juicy, and the sugar content is said to be the highest among sweet persimmons.
Fukui Prefecture announced on the 19th that it has decided on the name of a new brand of rice to be trial marketed from autumn, “Ichihomare.” Characterized by its sweetness and elasticity, it will be sold to the general public in 2018.
A newly established NPO will create a logo for Uji Tencha to make it well known, and will apply for registration with the Japan Patent Office around spring next year. (Now registered as 6205526)
NPO法人土湯温泉観光まちづくり協議会 福島 地域ブランド・商標登録 全国ご当地名産品 vol.7
The NPO Tsuchiyu Onsen Tourism and Community Development Council in Tsuchiyu Onsen Town, Fukushima City announced that it has registered the name of the hot spring mascot character “Kibokko-chan” as a trademark.