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A summary of information on direct sales of Kumejima tiger prawns! Popular places to buy fresh sashimi and souvenirs to savor when in season.

Kumejima-grown Prawns Served in a Bamboo Basket
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Summary of information on direct sales of Kumejima tiger prawns!

Assortment of Live Kumejima Prawns

First, we will discuss the "Tiger prawns from KumejimaYou can directly purchase the bookDirect Selling Spotand its characteristics.â

(degree of) freshnessinterpoint (interword separation)How to Buyinterpoint (interword separation)AccessWe have compiled useful information for those who wish to obtain it easily on their travels, such as

For those who...
◆If you are considering a trip to Kumejima
◆If you want to know more about Kumejima's tiger prawns
◆Those looking for souvenirs of Kumejima's specialties
◆If you want to know how to buy Kumejima Kurumaebi

▼How to get to Kume Island

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What is Kumejima Tiger Prawn? Brand Attraction

Scenery at a Shrimp Farm on Kumejima

'TheKumejima tiger prawn (Penaeus monodon)is the result of the rich nature anddeep-sea waterIt is a premium brand raised by aquaculture with a focus on safety and security, utilizing

Its freshness and sweet flavor make it a popular local specialty!

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The History of Kumejima Tiger Prawn and its Farming

Introduction to a Shrimp Farming Facility on Kume Island, Okinawa

Spreads northwest of Kume IslandAquaculture Pond Groupand using deep sea water,antibiotic-freeThey are carefully nurtured in

year (period of)Approx. 60 tonsand direct sales are also conducted.local brandIt is!

 

The secret of the plump texture and sweetness

Assortment of Frozen Prawns from Kumejima

Live fish is finished in ice water,Quick freezing at -50°CThis process preserves freshness and flavor without destroying the cells!

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)The freshness and the unique sweet texture that can be enjoyed at the

 

When is the season for Kumejima tiger prawns?
Delicious way to eat

Fresh Kumejima Prawn Nigiri Sushi

Seasonal PeriodandcuisineWe will provide you with tips on how to know and savor them to the fullest!

 

When is the Season? Taste changes throughout the year

Live Prawns Shipped Directly from Kumejima, Chilled with Ice

The "Live Tiger Prawns" areDecember - MarchUp toDirect sales for a limited timeThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

Frozen type isAvailable all year roundSo it is better to choose according to the time of the visit!

 

Recommended cooking methods: sashimi, grilled with salt, tempura, etc.

Assorted Sashimi Platter of Kumejima Prawns

In the Kumejima Fisheries Cooperative,freshwater prawn (any species in the genus Macrobrachiuminterpoint (interword separation)fish killed in a fishtankProvides both of the following

Sashimi ineating something rawIn addition to the(fish) grilled or broiled with saltand ... andtempuraThere are a variety of cooking methods that bring out the sweetness of the ingredients, such as

 

Kumejima Tiger Prawn
Direct Sales and Souvenir Spots

Fresh Seafood and Prawns from Kumejima Market

Tiger prawns from Kumejima Island aredirect sales placeand ... andSouvenir storeYou can buy them fresh at ☆.

Learn how to choose the best prawns for travel memories and gifts, as well as popular spots that are easy to access!

For souvenirs from Kume Island!
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Kume Sogo Kaihatsu Co.

The direct sales center is located close to Kumejima Airport, and the frozenyear roundThe live tiger prawns areDecember - MarchUp to.

Nationwide shipping availableÂ

Basic Information on Kume Sogo Kaihatsu Co.
Address: 1 Kitahara, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3133, Japan
◆Opening hours: 8:30-17:30
◆Holidays: No holidays (open year round)

 

Nansei Kosan Co.

Listed on the fishery cooperative's website as an aquaculture company within Kume Island, supporting the local community.One of the direct sales basesIt is!

Basic Information on Nansei Kosan
Address: 1676 Une, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3105, Japan
◆Opening hours: 9:00-17:30

 

Kumejima Shrimp Shop Epoch

Japanese tiger prawnQuick Freeze Salesand how to peel and fasten tiger prawns.Online ExperienceThe company is developing new sales and experience styles such as

Basic Information on Kumejima Shrimp Restaurant Epoch
◆Address: 661 Aka, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3103, Japan
◆Opening hours: 9:00-17:00
◆Holidays: No holidays (open year round)

 

A restaurant where you can enjoy fresh tiger prawns on Kumejima Island.

Plating of Raw Shell-On Kumejima Prawns

On Kume IslandFresh tiger prawnsWe recommend you to enjoy the following

LocalDirect from the farmthe followingFresh tiger prawnsThere are many restaurants scattered throughout the city that offer exquisite dishes made with

Here are some more details about the restaurant.

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Izakaya Matsunoya

Izakaya is loved by local customers!

Using fresh Kumejima tiger prawnssashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)and ... andtempurais a popular spot where you can casually enjoy exquisite cuisine with a reputation for â

Calm atmosphereis also attractive☆

Izakaya Matsunoya Basic Information
Address: 567 Ota, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3123, Japan
◆Opening hours: 17:30-00:00
Closed: Sunday
◆Parking: Available

 

sea route

Located by the seaJapanese restaurantThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.

Kumejima, as well as tiger prawn dishes.Menus that make the most of seasonal ingredientsare abundant!

You can enjoy local flavors in a relaxing space♪

Basic Information on Wave Routes
Address: 548-32, Shaimado, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3107, Japan
◆Opening hours: 11:00~14:00/17:00~22:00
Closed: Sunday and Wednesday
◆Parking: Available

 

South Island Food Paradise

A restaurant that focuses on locally sourced ingredients!

Fresh tiger prawns are used.creative cuisineThe "K" is a popular place for tourists to enjoy the

Families and groups are also recommended.â

Basic Information on Minamijima Shokuhaku Rakuen
◆Address: 160-81 Higa, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3108, Japan
◆Opening hours: 17:30~22:30
◆Closed: Thursday
◆Parking: Available

 

Yukui-Dokoro Shojima

At-home tavernIn,Local Food CultureA store where you can experience the

All dishes using tiger prawns are fresh and you can taste the taste of Kume Island at a reasonable price♪

Basic information about Yuikidokoro Shojima
Address: 1372-1 Nishime, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3131, Japan
◆Opening hours: 11:00~14:00/18:00~23:00
◆Closed: Thursday
◆Parking: Available

 

Kameyoshi Seafood Restaurant

Purchase from local fishing portsFresh seafoodis proud ofThe dining area of the

Kumejima tiger prawns aresashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)and ... and(fish) grilled or broiled with saltThe original flavor of the ingredients can be enjoyed by serving it with

It is one of the most popular places for tourists.

Basic information about Kameyoshi Seafood Ajijidokoro
◆Address: 160-39 Higa, Kumejima-cho, Shimajiri-gun, Okinawa 901-3108, Japan
◆Opening hours: 11:30~14:00/17:00~22:00
Closed: Tuesday
◆Parking: Available

 

Activities unique to Kume Island

snorkeling

Kume Island offers a variety of activities that take advantage of the beautiful sea and nature.ActivitiesYou can enjoy the

Snorkeling and diving, of course, are also a great way to get in touch with nature.Activities for a special experienceare abundant.

Here are some of the most popular activities☆.

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snorkeling

A thorough explanation of the attractions and recommended spots for snorkeling experiences on Kume Island!

In waters rich in coral and tropical fish,snorkelingis a classic ocean activity☆.

Families and couples can also enjoy♪

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Kume Island recommended!
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diving

Whale Shark Diving

Many diving spots,for beginners〜tildeFor advanced usersSupport for up to

Combined with the direct sale of tiger prawns."Food × Sea"We can create a sense of satisfaction of â

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Kume Island recommended!
Diving Tour Ranking

 

Baby carriage Experience

Kumejima Buggy Tour: Buggy

If you want to feel the great nature of Kume Island with your whole body,ExhilaratingATV experience tours are recommended!

You can visit spectacular spots and hidden areas while driving off-road.

Even if you are new to driving, a guide willCareful supportYou can participate with peace of mind because they will do it for you... ♪

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Frequently asked questions about Kumejima tiger prawns
(FAQ)

Where are the Kumejima tiger prawns farmed?
Kumejima's tiger prawns are raised in a dedicated farm on the island and are very popular locally as fresh and tasty prawns.
What kind of flavor is characteristic of Kumejima's tiger prawns?
Kumejima's tiger prawns are characterized by their sweetness and plump texture. Because they are grown in the rich bounty of the sea, they have a deep, delicious flavor.
How can I purchase Kumejima tiger prawns?
Kume Island tiger prawns can be purchased at local markets or online. In some tourist areas, fresh prawns may be purchased on the spot.

 

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A display of fresh Kumejima-grown tiger prawns

Kumejima Tiger Prawns are known for their "freshness," "taste," and "ease of purchase.Attractive Specialty Productsstar

direct sales placeand ... andSeasonal Period, ,cuisine, ,Sea ActivitiesCombine the two to enjoy sightseeing and dining at its best!

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