Densuke
Densuke is a type of watermelon grown exclusively in Hokkaido, Japan. It is renowned for its distinctive appearance and intensely sweet flavor. Densuke watermelons are characterized by their almost perfectly round shape and a deep, black rind that is remarkably smooth and glossy. Unlike traditional watermelons, they lack stripes, a feature that contributes to their unique visual appeal. Inside, the flesh is a vibrant crimson color and is known for its crisp texture and high sugar content, often reaching levels of 11% or more.
The cultivation of Densuke watermelons is a meticulous process. Farmers in Hokkaido carefully manage soil conditions,