Nishio City's Matcha village boasts the top production of Japanese green tea in Japan.
Nishio City also produces high amounts of rice, and rose and carnation cultivation are thriving.
Nishio City is also famous for an abundance of seasonal fish and shellfish, with squid, shrimp crackers, and clam being popular seafood items.
Sakushima Island in issiki town is known as a place of healing and is famous for its art.