Rice farmer in Atsuma opens an “Onigiri Cafe” to promote the region, saying “I want to see the smiles of those who eat.”

A local farmer has opened “Onigiri 88 (Rice) Cafe” where he offers rice balls made from rice he cultivated himself. The cafe aims to provide a place where the deliciousness of the local rice can be easily enjoyed. He expressed his happiness, noting, “Seeing the smiles of people eating here makes me feel fulfilled as a farmer in a prominent rice-producing area.”