Uonuma
7.0
Lower score (below 6)
The Uonuma district is where Japan's most expensive rice comes from — Uonuma Koshihikari is stocked next to luxury goods in Tokyo department stores and the premium is real. But premium rice agriculture does not create a social scene, and this is fundamentally a rural farming landscape. The district connects to the Yuzawa ski corridor but has its own quieter identity built almost entirely around agriculture. Very little here for an outsider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Uonuma, Niigata?
$54k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Uonuma, Niigata?
Women marry at 32
How common is a college degree in Uonuma, Niigata?
54% men have degree
What's the average male height in Uonuma, Niigata?
171 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Uonuma, Niigata?
Local women avg 22.8