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These rare eggs cost more than a typical meal in Japan but are they really that special?

Summary by SoraNews24
We find out if premium prices mean superior flavour.  While browsing the upmarket Isetan department store in Shinjuku the other day, we came across a surprising product called Tenran Ukokkei Ran. Literally translating as “Tenran Silkie Chicken Eggs”, the two-pack came with the eye-popping price tag of 1,512 yen (US$10.40), making them 756 yen each. ▼ The brand name “Tenran” is only used for eggs sold by Kanazawa-based company Ukokkei from the Si…
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SoraNews24 broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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