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Heirloom Crop : Tonojima Cucumber

2019

TSURUOKA, UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

TSURUOKA, UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy
Tsuruoka, Japan

The Tonojima cucumber is cultivated in the Tonojima area of Tsuruoka. The heirloom crop has a unique bitter taste and juicy, crunchy texture compared to other cucumbers. The green part of the cucumber head is very bitter while the white end is slightly sweet.

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  • Title: Heirloom Crop : Tonojima Cucumber
  • Date Created: 2019
  • Location: Tonojima, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
TSURUOKA, UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy

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