Melon Yubari, Japan's Most Expensive Fruit Equivalent to a Car Price

Kapanlagi.com - Japan is known for its diverse and unique culinary. Not only staple foods, but their fruits are also known to be delicious and intriguing for foreign tourists.

One of them is the melon fruit that has attracted attention. This is because the premium quality fruit is highly priced. It is even said to be equivalent to the price of a luxury car.

This melon is called Yubari King melon. Its name comes from its growing place, Yubari, Hokkaido.

Japan's Most Expensive Fruit

This melon has a round shape, smooth skin, and soft flesh. When eaten, it has a sweeter, juicier, and crispier taste when tried for the first time.

To get the cheapest Yubari melon, the price starts at around Rp 1.8 million. However, in 2019, two of these fruits were successfully auctioned in Japan for a price of around Rp 680 million.

The reason for the high price of this melon is due to special care. After growing, the best melons will be covered to protect them from sunlight. When sold, these melons will be served with their stems.

Usually, these melons are made as souvenirs for close people. Giving Yubari melons is considered a sign of respect.

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