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Japanese Saitama Amarin Ichigo (Strawberry, 230g pack)
$45.00–$88.00Select options
Japanese Saitama Amarin Ichigo (Strawberry, 230g pack)
$45.00–$88.00
A new original specialty product of Saitama Prefecture , “Amarin”, which debuted in 2017. Since 2009, Amarin has been developed over the course of eight years, crossbreeding with sweet & big “Yayoihime” and beautiful fragrant “Fukuharuka”. In 2016, it was officially registered as a variety, after which cultivation began at farms only in Saitama prefecture.
Amarin is a rare variety that can only be harvested in small amounts from one strain. For that reason, the fruit is large and has a good colour and lustre, and is heart-shaped with a deep crimson colour. It has a higher sugar content than the main varieties currently grown in Saitama Prefecture, and has a smooth mouthfeel.
It is also called a “phantom strawberry” that is only available around Saitama Prefecture because the amount of production is small and the fruit is delicate. The appearance and taste is guaranteed, making it the perfect gift for that special someone.
*Strawberries may come in 6-15pcs depending on sizes. Packaging may differ from image shown.
Country of Origin: Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-A, Vitamin-C, Vitamin-E, Vitamin-K,Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Burns stored fat
– Boost short term memory
– Low in Calories, High in Fiber
– Ease inflammation
– Lower cardiovascular disease
– Promote bone health
– Prevent esophageal cancer
– Anti-aging properties
– Good for weight loss
– Promote eye health -
Japanese Sato Nishiki Sakurabon (Cherry, 特秀 100g punnet)
$22.00–$42.00Select options
Japanese Sato Nishiki Sakurabon (Cherry, 特秀 100g punnet)
$22.00–$42.00
Sato Nishiki is the most well-sought cherry variety during its season due to its pretty appearance and good balance of sweetness. It is first discovered in Yamagata, Year 1923, after cross-breeding “Napoleon” and “Yellow Jade” varieties and later grew in popularity over the years, calling for widespread production in Japan.
Sakuranbo season is available from May to July, and is one of the most-sought choice as gifts in Japan.
Net Weight: 100g per punnet
Country of Origin: Yamagata, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-A, Vitamin C, Calcium and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Fights cancer and disease
– Relieves pain of arthritis and gout
– Eliminates oxidative stress and prevent premature aging
– Eliminates migraine headaches
– Improves sleep -
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Japanese Okinawa Passionfruit Gift Box (1kg)
$68.00$48.00Add to cart
Japanese Okinawa Passionfruit Gift Box (1kg)
$68.00$48.00
Passion fruit is a vine tropical fruit tree native to South America and is a fruit of the Passion flower family. It was introduced in Japan in the middle of the Meiji era. Passionfruit has a sweet yet sour taste and a refreshing aroma, typical of southern Japan. The main production areas in the prefecture include the southern part of the main island, Onna village and Ishigaki island.
This fruit loses its acidity as it matures and is ready to eat when wrinkles appear on its skin (10 days approx at ambient temperature*). By ripening, the acidity is removed and the sweetness increases. You may enjoy it as a fruit, drink, ice cream, in salad or even baths! You can also enjoy a sherbet-like texture if put into the fridge. This is a fruit recommended for those who care about beauty and health, With a sweet taste but low calorie count as well as being rich in vitamins and minerals.
*For ripening, leave it in a room at 20 to 25 ° C where it is not exposed to direct sunlight or air conditioning for 3 to 7 days. When wrinkles appear on the surface, it is ready to eat, and the more wrinkles there are, the stronger the sweetness. Note: If left at room temperature for a long period of time, mold may develop, so ripen while checking the condition every day.
Visit this Japan link to find out more eating methods (google translate to english): https://www.nichireifoods.co.jp/media/17156/
Okinawa prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin A & C, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorous and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in anti-oxidants
– Removes bad cholesterol that causes cardiovascular diseases
– Regulates heart rate and blood pressure
– Prevents cancers such as lung and oral cavity
– Protection against infections and inflammations
– Promotes intestinal health and relieves constipation
– Improves and maintains eye vision
– Alleviates asthma attacks
– Relieves anemia and treats insomnia -
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Japanese Peach Pineapple
$24.00$22.00Add to cart
Japanese Peach Pineapple
$24.00$22.00
“Peach Pine” is a variety cultivated in Okinawa Prefecture and was registered in 1999 (Heisei 11). It is cultivated only in the Okinawa prefecture region due to its acidic soil is suitable for cultivation. Their size are generally small, about 500-800g, and the skin has a reddish color.
Since it has a sweet peach-like scent, it is named “Peach Pine”, but it is also known as “Milk Pine” due to its white flesh and rich creamy-like texture. They have a high sugar content and moderate acidity, and is rich in flavor. Also, unlike the imported pineapples that are usually on the market, the core is soft and edible, and they are ready to eat upon harvest.
Weight: 700-800g approx
Country of Origin: Okinawa prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A, B & C, Bromelain, Flavonoids, Calcium, Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorous and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Fights against arthritis, indigestion and worm infestation
– Prevents inflammation and clotting
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases
– Prevents asthma attacks
– Lowers high blood pressure that causes cardiovascular diseases -
Japanese Hyuganatsu Orange Gift Box (3kg)
$68.00Add to cart
Japanese Hyuganatsu Orange Gift Box (3kg)
$68.00
One of Miyazaki’s representative citrus fruits, Hyuganatsu is a refreshing fruit that resembles the scent of yuzu. It was discovered in Miyazaki in 1820 (around the Edo period). Later, it was named “Hyuganatsu orange” around 1890 and is widely popular today. In Kochi prefecture, it is known as “Konatsu” or “Tosa Konatsu”, and in Ehime prefecture, it is called “New Summer Orange”.
It has a light texture that is sweet and soft. It is often said that the color and taste are closer to grapefruit than normal summer oranges, but less sour than grapefruit. It contains high amounts of Vitamin C, Beta carotene & Pectin (Dietary fibre) which aids in anti-aging, carcinogenic prevention and digestion.
*Quantity may vary depending on sizes.
Country of Origin: Miyazaki prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A & C, Flavonoids, Phosphorous, Magnesium, Calcium and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases -
Japanese Ehime Blueberry (100g punnet)
$15.00–$135.00Select options
Japanese Ehime Blueberry (100g punnet)
$15.00–$135.00
Ehime Blueberry are grown on a mountain full of nature without using pesticides or chemical fertilizers. They are 100% sweet and with a crunch, great with salads, desserts or even by itself.
Country of Origin: Ehime prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-A, B-complex, C & E, Flavonoids, Potassium, Manganese and Copper.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– Reduces fats especially belly area and cardiovascular diseases
– Promotes urinary tract health
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Increases immunity and harmful free radicals
– Helps in bone metabolism and blood cells production
– Regulates heart rate and blood pressure -
Japanese Rubins Chocolate Tomato (70g cup)
$7.50–$68.00Select options
Japanese Rubins Chocolate Tomato (70g cup)
$7.50–$68.00
Named after its dark brown color, Amela Rubins Chocolate tomato are a rare appearance – they are cultivated to have a higher sweetness degree than any other (10 brix and above, normal tomato are around 5 brix) and strong umami taste. It also has a special “strawberry-like” fragrance exteriorly.
It can be said to be a mixture between Amela Rubins Red (with its strong umami) and Rubins Gold (with its rich sweetness), and are extremely low in production.
Shizuoka prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin A, C, E & K, Calcium, Folic Acid, Potassium and Fiber
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– Lowers high blood pressure
– Improve cardiac health
– Combat formation of free radicals known to cause cancer
– Repair body damages caused by smoking and maintain strong bones
– Relieve constipation
– Improve skin conditions
– Improve eyesight and night vision -
Jumbo Japanese Amaka Biwa (Loquat) Gift Box (1kg)
$138.00Add to cart
Jumbo Japanese Amaka Biwa (Loquat) Gift Box (1kg)
$138.00
Amaka is hybrid variety between Sweet “Shiro Biwa” and Large sized “Mizuho”, resulting in its large fruit size with high sweetness level. It can grow to a size twice as much as a normal biwa. It is cultivated carefully while protecting every single one to prevent damages. In addition, it is a very rare premium variety due to the small number of trees that can be obtained from one tree and the time required for cultivation.
Loquat has a mixture of pear & peach sweet taste and juicy texture, while it does not have any distinct fragrance itself, which makes it favorable to be added to dishes or desserts. You may also enjoy the fruit itself, with skin or without by peeling it off easily like peach. It is also a excellent remedy for Diabetes, Respiratory health such as Asthma, improves eyesight and body’s circulatory system with its high iron content.
*Biwa may come in 9-15pcs depending on sizes.
Country of Origin: Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, and Zinc.
Health Benefits:
– Prevent Cancer
– Lower Cholesterol
– Clear clogged pores and eliminate pimples
– Prevent night blindness and dry eyes
– Maintain body’s alkali reserve
– Normalize insulin levels in the blood
– Helps digestion
– Remedy for heat stroke
– Boosts immune system -
Taiyo no Tamago Kanjuku Mango Gift Box (4L size, 1kg)
$198.00Add to cart
Taiyo no Tamago Kanjuku Mango Gift Box (4L size, 1kg)
$198.00
Miyazaki Mangos, also known as “Egg of the Sun (Taiyo no Tamago)” is one of the most sought mangoes from Japan.
To be labeled as the “Egg of the Sun”, each mango must weigh at least 350 grams and with a high sugar concentration that exceeds 15 brix. Its orange delicate flesh and juicy content is also not one to be missed from this exquisite fruit.
Its beautiful appearance makes Miyazaki Mango the perfect gift for someone special.
Country of Origin: Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium and Zinc.
Health Benefits:
– Prevents Cancer
– Lowers Cholesterol
– Clears clogged pores and eliminate a pimple
– Prevents night blindness and dry eyes
– Maintains body’s alkali reserve
– Normalizes insulin levels in the blood
– Helps digestion
– A remedy for heat stroke
– Boosts immune system -
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Japanese Nagasaki Biwa (Loquat)
$29.00–$112.00$18.00–$70.00Select options
Japanese Nagasaki Biwa (Loquat)
$29.00–$112.00$18.00–$70.00
Loquat is discovered from China, before cultivating widely in Japan millennium years ago. It is known for their well-balanced sugar content, low acidity point & pulpy flesh that makes it enjoyable for most.
It has a mixture of pear & peach sweet taste and texture, while it does not have any distinct fragrance itself, which makes it favorable to be added to dishes or desserts. You may also enjoy the fruit itself, with skin or without by peeling it off easily like peach. It is also a excellent remedy for Diabetes, Respiratory health such as Asthma, improves eyesight and body’s circulatory system with its high iron content.
*Biwa may come in 5-8pcs per pack depending on sizes
Country of Origin: Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Vitamin K, Vitamin E, Calcium, Copper, Magnesium, and Zinc.
Health Benefits:
– Prevent Cancer
– Lower Cholesterol
– Clear clogged pores and eliminate pimples
– Prevent night blindness and dry eyes
– Maintain body’s alkali reserve
– Normalize insulin levels in the blood
– Helps digestion
– Remedy for heat stroke
– Boosts immune system -
Japanese Beni Haruka Satsumaimo (Sweet Potato)
$14.00–$65.00Select options
Japanese Beni Haruka Satsumaimo (Sweet Potato)
$14.00–$65.00
Japanese Satsumaimo (Sweet potato) is a popular vegetable in Japan and is grown under excellent conditions with rich mineral soil and sun.
The immerse fragrance and soft fluffy texture can be tasted in every bite, with total sweetness which can bluff you into thinking you have eaten a sinful snack. Fret not, it is not only low in calories, and also filling due to the fiber it contains. It can be prepared in many ways, such as baking, grilling, roasting, and frying.
Country of Origin: Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin A, B & C, Manganese, Copper, Pantothenic acid and Dietary Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidant
– Anti-inflammatory
– Regulates blood glucose level & blood circulation
– Lowers risk of cardiovascular diseases
– Boosts immunity
– Boosts bone health -
Japanese Yumedaiti Hitorijime Watermelon
$30.00Add to cart
Japanese Yumedaiti Hitorijime Watermelon
$30.00
You have never seen a watermelon characteristic as this before.
As high in water content as other types of watermelons, this fine-textured flesh variety, with thin rind (<5mm!!) provides a “more volume” content for your enjoyment. The high level sweetness (11 brix and above) is due to the fact that the day (hot) and night (cold) temperature difference is big in Kumamoto, hence sweetening watermelon. The crispy texture is also one characteristic of this delicious fruit!
*Label may differ from image shown.
Weight: 1kg approx per piece
Country of Origin: Kumamoto prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Calcium and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Soothes digestive system
– Relieves constipation
– Controls blood pressure
– Rich in antioxidants
– Reduces risk of cancer
