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The First Echizen Crab of the Season, the Top-Grade "Kiwami" Brand, Sold for 2.9 Million Yen at the First Auction of the Season at Echizen Fishing Port, Weighing 1.51 Kg

Three days after the opening of the Echizen crab fishing season, at the first auction held at Echizen Fishing Port in Fukui Prefecture, one snow crab was certified as the season's first top-grade "Kiwami" crab, and was successfully bid on for 2.9 million yen by local company Kaneichi Suisan. The "Kiwami" certification for Echizen crabs, which began in 2015, is awarded to crabs that meet the following criteria: ▼Weight of 1.3 kilograms or more ▼C…
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Three days after the opening of the Echizen crab fishing season, at the first auction held at Echizen Fishing Port in Fukui Prefecture, one snow crab was certified as the season's first top-grade "Kiwami" crab, and was successfully bid on for 2.9 million yen by local company Kaneichi Suisan. The "Kiwami" certification for Echizen crabs, which began in 2015, is awarded to crabs that meet the following criteria: ▼Weight of 1.3 kilograms or more ▼C…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
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