Red snow crab fishing begins in Kami Town, Hyogo Prefecture
In Kami Town, Hyogo Prefecture, near the Sea of Japan, fishing for red snow crabs began on the 1st of this month.
The fishing boat returned and on the morning of the 5th, more than 24 tons of red snow crabs gathered at the port.
There was the first auction after the fishing began, and the most expensive crab went for 500,000 yen each.
Red snow crab is a crab that has a very sweet taste and a strong flavor.
Some of the crabs from this port can be eaten as sashimi or shabu-shabu.
It is also popular at inns in town and restaurants in Kyoto, Osaka, and Kobe.
漁の仕事をしている人は「たくさんの人に港に来てもらって、食べてもらいたいです」と話していました
A person who works in fishing said, ``I want a lot of people to come to the port and eat.’’
香美町のベニズワイガニの漁は、来年5月の終わりまで続きます
Red snow crab fishing in Kami Town will continue until the end of May next year.
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