By YOSHINOBU MATSUNAGA/ Staff Writer
October 26, 2021 at 18:15 JST
Persimmons of the renowned “Tenka-fubu” brand from Gifu Prefecture bring a record price at the Nagoya central wholesale market in Toyoyama, Aichi Prefecture, on Oct. 26. (Yoshinobu Matsunaga)
TOYOYAMA, Aichi Prefecture--Two persimmons of the renowned “Tenka-fubu” brand from Gifu Prefecture fetched the highest price ever recorded for the fruit at the first auction of the year: 928,800 yen ($8,150), tax included. [Read More]
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