Nanto Seed Co.,Ltd

To The World From Nanto Seed

NANTO SEED

About Us

NANTO SEED is specialized in breeding vegetable seeds. For more than 75 years, we are dedicated to developing vegetable varieties with good quality and environment adaptability for helping the farmers produce and stably supplying the seeds to them. Not only that, we strive to develop new varieties that could offer consumers new taste experiences and choices.

To develop outstanding varieties and supply our seeds to wide range of customers throughout the world, we commit ourselves to being honest and energetic to solve their concerns. We sincerely believe that the attitude is the most vital aspects of our seed business. What we sell are trust along with the vegetable seeds.

Company Info

Main office

address:
2-6-4 Minamiyagicho,
Kashihara City,
Nara Prefecture 634-0077

Uda Breeding & Research Station

address:
7-8 Oouda-Itsusu,
Uda City,
Nara Prefecture 633-2101

Asuka Breeding Station

address:
312 Gojonocho,
Kashihara City,
Nara Prefecture 634-0043

History

1890
Started of seed business.

1947
Nanto Nouen Co.,Ltd was established and the headquarters was relocating to Kashihara city,Nara.

1955
Kogyoku Midori watermelon was a great hit.

1969
Beni Kodama ice-box sized watermelon was a great hit.

1970
Opened Asuka Breeding Station.

1991
The World’s first Bloomless rootstock King kitora was released.

2006
Opened Uda Breeding & Research Station.

2015
Raou watermelon was awarded with the MAFF Minister's Prize.

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