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The kids loved it and finished it as soon as it arrived.
Jelly soaked in sugar water is very sweet and high in calories.
So good taste
It tastes great, and I never miss it when it's on sale.
cool, sweet, refreshing treat. a generous portion too!
I bought several on sale, hoping they'll taste good.
I bought several at once because they were on sale; I hope they taste good.
It feels a bit too sweet, but children like it
It's quite sweet, one person can't finish it
This product is delicious
Frequently asked questions
What is Yubari Melon?
Yubari Melon is a hybrid of two other cantaloupe cultivars and is considered as one of the most expensive fruits in the world. It is grown in Yubari, Hokkaido, Japan.
How to serve Yubari Melon?
It is often served sliced, as a dessert or in salads. It can also be made into desserts, drinks, or sorbets.
What nutrition does Yubari Melon provide?
Yubari Melon is rich in Vitamin C, Vitamin A, dietary fiber and potassium.
How to tell if a Yubari Melon is ripe?
You can tell a Yubari Melon is ripe if it has a sweet aroma and slightly gives to a gentle press.
How is Yubari Melon grown?
Yubari Melon is grown in greenhouses and is carefully tended by farmers. Each plant only produces one melon to ensure quality and size.
What does Yubari Melon taste like?
Yubari Melon is known for its sweet taste, succulent texture, and crisp, juicy flesh.
Can you eat the skin of Yubari Melon?
The skin of Yubari Melon is generally not eaten due to its tough texture. It is typically peeled before consumption.
What are the sizes of Yubari Melon?
A typical Yubari Melon weighs around 1.5 – 2 kilos but there are also larger ones that could weigh up to 3 kilos or more.
Why is Yubari Melon so expensive?
The high price is due to its quality control, labor-intensive cultivating methods, sweetness, and perfect round shape. It is also considered a luxury gift in Japan.
When is the Yubari Melon season?
Yubari Melon season typically starts in early May and peaks in the summer.
How to store Yubari Melon?
Whole Yubari Melon should be stored at room temperature. After being cut, it should be stored in the refrigerator.
Does Yubari Melon have seeds?
Yes, Yubari Melon has seeds in its hollow center, similar to other types of melons.
Why is Yubari Melon round?
The round shape of Yubari Melon is a result of precise cultivation techniques. Farmers meticulously prune the plants to ensure each one only grows one fruit, resulting in a perfect round shape.
Is Yubari Melon a type of cantaloupe?
Yes, Yubari Melon is a type of cantaloupe, specifically a hybrid of two other cantaloupe cultivars.
Are Yubari Melons grown outside of Japan?
Authentic Yubari Melons are solely cultivated in Yubari, Hokkaido region in Japan. However, similar types of cantaloupes may be grown elsewhere.
Where can I buy Yubari Melon?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Popular reviews
The kids loved it and finished it as soon as it arrived.
Jelly soaked in sugar water is very sweet and high in calories.
So good taste
It tastes great, and I never miss it when it's on sale.
cool, sweet, refreshing treat. a generous portion too!
I bought several on sale, hoping they'll taste good.
I bought several at once because they were on sale; I hope they taste good.
It feels a bit too sweet, but children like it
It's quite sweet, one person can't finish it
This product is delicious


























