Raised in the great nature of Yabakei, Oita — a brand pork with a deep umami born of rice and shochu lees.
Kinun Ton (Golden Cloud Pork) is a brand pork representing Oita Prefecture — raised in the rich great nature of Yabakei, Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture. Under the beautiful mountain scenery spreading in Yabakei — a nationally designated scenic spot — Fukuda Farm Co., Ltd. carefully produces each individual with a high-standard hygiene management system and unique commitment. For the feed — an original liquid feeding system blending school-lunch leftover rice, feed rice, and shochu lees into a designated compound feed is adopted. Giving rice produces finely-grained, soft meat quality — the blending of shochu lees softens the characteristic pork off-odor, and sweetness and umami are concentrated in the fat. The meat quality is richly containing oleic acid — also highly evaluated as a healthy pork attracting attention for beauty and health benefits. At Fukuda Farm, a windowless pigsty is also adopted — pathogen intrusion from outside is thoroughly blocked, with hygiene environment always kept clean. Workers entering the pigsty are required to bathe and change clothing — regular health checks by a veterinarian are also conducted — energy is devoted to creating an environment for delivering safe, reliable pork. Farm HACCP and JGAP obtained — high consciousness toward quality management is evident. With the characteristic of meat not easily hardening even when cooled — easy to use in lunchboxes and side dishes as well — the finely-grained soft texture and juiciness combined produce a flavor that leaves an unforgettable impression once eaten. Please do fully savor Kinun Ton — packed with the great nature of Oita and the producer’s sincere craftsmanship.
Basic Information
- Name
Kinun Ton - Production Area
Fukuda Farm Co., Ltd. (Yabakei, Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture) - Management Body
Fukuda Farm Co., Ltd. - Breed / Crossbreeding
Female (Landrace × Large White) × Duroc - Meat Characteristics
Finely-grained and tender — doesn’t harden when cooled. The fat carries a natural sweetness and umami, and the pork is rich in oleic acid for a genuinely healthy choice. - Feed Characteristics
Liquid feeding system blending unused school lunch rice, feed rice (15%), and shochu lees into a designated compound feed base. Rice softens meat texture; shochu lees suppress off-odor and concentrate fat sweetness and umami. - Shipping Age
180 days - Annual Production
Approx. 30,000 head annually - Signature Dish
N/A - Certifications
Trademark registration: January 11, 2002
Brand regulations established: April 1, 2009
Farm HACCP certified: August 3, 2017
JGAP certified - Related URLs
Kinun Ton Official Site (Fukuda Farm)
Kinun Ton — Oita Food Information Site SHOKU
Fukuda Farm — Oita Bank Local Company Feature
Kinun Ton — Kotobank - Source
Branded Pork Guidebook 2026, p.184
Kinun Ton Official Site (Fukuda Farm)
Kinun Ton — Oita Food Information Site SHOKU
Fukuda Farm — Oita Bank Local Company Feature
Kinun Ton — Kotobank
Last updated
6/21/2026