--- product_id: 532846370 title: "- Milky Queen Japanese Rice – Ultra Soft & Sweet Premium Short Grain Rice, Nagano Yatsugatake Mountain Grown, Single Farmer, Special Cultivation - 11 Pound" brand: "wagyumaster" price: "$248.64" currency: USD in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Wagyu Master" url: https://www.desertcart.us/products/532846370-milky-queen-japanese-rice-ultra-soft-and-sweet-premium-short store_origin: US region: United States of America --- # Low-amylose ultra soft texture 50% less pesticide & fertilizer use Grown in pristine Yatsugatake highlands - Milky Queen Japanese Rice – Ultra Soft & Sweet Premium Short Grain Rice, Nagano Yatsugatake Mountain Grown, Single Farmer, Special Cultivation - 11 Pound **Brand:** wagyumaster **Price:** $248.64 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > 🍚 Elevate your rice game with Milky Queen β€” where tradition meets next-level indulgence! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** - Milky Queen Japanese Rice – Ultra Soft & Sweet Premium Short Grain Rice, Nagano Yatsugatake Mountain Grown, Single Farmer, Special Cultivation - 11 Pound by wagyumaster - **How much does it cost?** $248.64 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.us](https://www.desertcart.us/products/532846370-milky-queen-japanese-rice-ultra-soft-and-sweet-premium-short) ## Best For - wagyumaster enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted wagyumaster brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Perfect Cold Texture:** Retains moisture and softness even when cooledβ€”ideal for stylish bento boxes and on-the-go gourmet meals. - β€’ **Eco-Conscious Cultivation:** Special Cultivation standards reduce pesticides and chemical fertilizers by half, for cleaner, safer rice. - β€’ **Farm-to-Table Traceability:** Single farmer origin from Nagano’s Yatsugatake ensures unmatched authenticity and consistent quality. - β€’ **Mountain Spring Water Grown:** Cultivated with pure highland water and ideal temperature shifts for enhanced sweetness and texture. - β€’ **Silky Soft, Naturally Sweet:** Experience the premium Milky Queen variety with irresistibly soft, sticky grains that elevate every meal. ## Overview Milky Queen Japanese Rice is a premium short grain rice grown exclusively by a single farmer in Nagano’s Yatsugatake Mountains. Known for its ultra-soft, sticky texture and natural sweetness, it is cultivated under Japan’s Special Cultivation standards with 50% less pesticide and fertilizer use. The rice benefits from pristine mountain spring water and significant day-night temperature differences, resulting in superior grain quality that stays soft even when coldβ€”perfect for sushi, onigiri, and refined everyday dining. ## Description This is a popular and well-known brand of rice with a slightly sticky texture. It is grown in the foothills of the Yatsugatake Mountains, which are known for their highland vegetables, using pure mountain streams and organic compost as fertilizer. The rice is a special cultivar called Milky Queen, which is grown in the region of Chino City where there are significant differences in temperature between day and night, creating ideal conditions for producing beautiful rice. Milky Queen has been a long-standing favorite due to its resilient and robust texture. Compared to other rice varieties, it stands out with its delectable sweetness and a soft, yet rich, stickiness that provides a satisfying chewy texture Review: Best Rice - The best tasting rice I’ve had, and I’ve lived in Japan for several years. Smell, texture, stickiness, flavor, all perfect. Review: The packaging is has spilled out. The rice inside may also be contaminated, so I dare not eat it. - The packaging is damaged and the rice inside has spilled out. The rice inside may also be contaminated, so I dare not eat it. ## Features - βœ”οΈ 𝗣π—₯π—˜π— π—œπ—¨π—  π— π—œπ—Ÿπ—žπ—¬ π—€π—¨π—˜π—˜π—‘ 𝗩𝗔π—₯π—œπ—˜π—§π—¬ – Low-amylose Japanese rice known for its exceptionally soft, sticky texture and natural sweetness. Perfect for sushi, onigiri, and everyday premium dining. - βœ”οΈ π—¦π—œπ—‘π—šπ—Ÿπ—˜ 𝗙𝗔π—₯π— π—˜π—₯ 𝗒π—₯π—œπ—šπ—œπ—‘ (𝗧π—₯π—”π—–π—˜π—”π—•π—Ÿπ—˜ π—€π—¨π—”π—Ÿπ—œπ—§π—¬) – Grown by Imai Kiyotaka in Nagano’s Yatsugatake region. β€œFace-visible rice” ensures authenticity, consistency, and craftsmanship in every grain. - βœ”οΈ π—¦π—£π—˜π—–π—œπ—”π—Ÿ π—–π—¨π—Ÿπ—§π—œπ—©π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ (π—–π—Ÿπ—˜π—”π—‘π—˜π—₯ π—šπ—₯𝗒π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—š 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗑𝗗𝗔π—₯𝗗) – Produced under Japan’s Special Cultivation standard, with pesticide use reduced to 50% or less and chemical fertilizer nitrogen reduced to 50% or less compared to conventional regional practices. - βœ”οΈ π— π—’π—¨π—‘π—§π—”π—œπ—‘ 𝗦𝗣π—₯π—œπ—‘π—š π—ͺπ—”π—§π—˜π—₯ π—šπ—₯𝗒π—ͺ𝗑 – Cultivated in the pristine Yatsugatake highlands with pure mountain water and ideal temperature differences for enhanced sweetness and grain quality. - βœ”οΈ 𝗦𝗒𝗙𝗧 π—˜π—©π—˜π—‘ π—ͺπ—›π—˜π—‘ π—–π—’π—Ÿπ—— – Maintains moisture and texture after cooling, making it ideal for bento boxes, meal prep, and rice balls without becoming dry or hard. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0C33QKF9T | | Age Range Description | All Ages | | Best Sellers Rank | #233,566 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ( See Top 100 in Grocery & Gourmet Food ) #466 in Dried White Rice | | Brand | WagyuMaster | | Brand Name | WagyuMaster | | Coin Variety 1 | Milky Queen | | Container Type | Bag | | Cuisine | Japanese, Asian, Korea, Chinese | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 15 Reviews | | Diet Type | Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian | | Item Form | Grain | | Item Package Quantity | 1 | | Item Package Weight | 5.06 Kilograms | | Item Weight | 11 Pounds | | Manufacturer | WagyuMaster | | Number of Items | 1 | | Region of Origin | Asia | | Serving Range | 22-44 servings | | Size | 1 Count (Pack of 1) | | Specialty | Reduced to 50% or less pesticide & chemical fertilizer | | UPC | 601946568939 | | Unit Count | 176.0 Ounce | ## Images ![- Milky Queen Japanese Rice – Ultra Soft & Sweet Premium Short Grain Rice, Nagano Yatsugatake Mountain Grown, Single Farmer, Special Cultivation - 11 Pound - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/616cSUX0CWL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Best Rice *by B***Y on December 20, 2023* The best tasting rice I’ve had, and I’ve lived in Japan for several years. Smell, texture, stickiness, flavor, all perfect. ### ⭐ The packaging is has spilled out. The rice inside may also be contaminated, so I dare not eat it. *by D***E on August 18, 2025* The packaging is damaged and the rice inside has spilled out. The rice inside may also be contaminated, so I dare not eat it. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ So good *by C***Y on September 9, 2023* I feel like I’m in Japan when I eat it πŸ˜„ so good! 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