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Japan’s expensive “phantom” melon is so exquisite it sells out in just 12 hours

Summary by SoraNews24
Grown with special electrolysed hydrogen water, this ultra-sweet fruit reaches more than 17 degrees Brix. Melon season is upon us in Japan, and there are plenty of delicious varieties to choose from. One melon, however, stands out for being so sought after it sells out within 12 hours, leading it to be dubbed a “phantom” fruit, as it’s so rare and difficult to find. ▼ Yokoe Farm’s Tokushu Kusatsu Melon. Kusatsu Melon is a premium melon brand pro…
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SoraNews24 broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
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