Season Calendar

Winter cold deepens the sweetness of spinach and cabbage. A classic season for enjoying mandarins around the kotatsu

Spinach sweetness peaks in the cold. Demand for strawberries rises ahead of Valentine's Day

Spring cabbage and new onions hit their peak. Strawberries are still in their prime

Spring vegetables reach their peak. New onions are at their sweetest, and spring cabbage stands out for its tenderness

Early summer vegetables begin to arrive. Cucumbers and tomatoes start appearing in stores

Summer vegetables reach peak season and peaches begin to appear. A lively month with cucumbers and tomatoes at their prime

A bountiful month where summer vegetables and summer fruits overlap. A luxurious time to enjoy both peaches and grapes together

A fruit season where grapes and autumn apples overlap. A month to sense the arrival of autumn through its fruits

Apples, grapes, and mandarins come together for a feast of autumn fruits. Spinach also begins to appear

Mandarins enter full peak season, while spinach and cabbage begin to take on their winter sweetness

Mandarins and apples are the stars of winter. Spinach and cabbage reach peak sweetness intensified by the cold