1. Chūetsuis the name of an area in central Niigata Prefecture. The word chūetsu is an abbreviation for central Echigo Province. It is an important rice-growing region. Koshihikari which had been grown in this region is highly prized in Japan. In common with much of Hokuriku region, the region experiences heavy snowfall during winter, and many ski resorts dot the mountainous areas.
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