Melon
Hokkaido is blessed with extensive farmland, fertile soil, infrastructure, and favorable climate. All these factors help local farmers growing high quality agricultural products. Yubari king melon is said to be one of the most expensive fruits you can find in Japan. According to Japan Times, In 2016, a pair of Yubari King Melon fetched a record ¥3 million ($27,240) in the first auction of the harvest season at a Sapporo wholesale market.
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