What are the Naniwa heirloom vegetables? An explanation of the features and season of the 25 items Osaka is proud of
What are the Naniwa heirloom vegetables? Certification standards and history. In Osaka, once called “the nation’s kitchen,” unique vegetables rooted in each region’s climate have been cultivated since the Edo period. The Naniwa heirloom vegetables are a group of items officially certified by Osaka Prefecture, with 25 items currently registered. The rapid postwar...