Mango or gold egg! Price Rs 2.70 lakh per kg, that too in the international market. Yes, you are reading right. This mango named Miyazaki is really falling apart.

Miyazaki mango is mainly grown in Japan. This mango is grown in the city of Miyazaki in the Kyushu province of Japan and due to this, it got its name - Miyazaki. Their size is also very big. The reason for mango is usually between 300 and 400 grams.

This mango of Japan is now being produced in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh as well. It has only two trees in Jabalpur. But they are guarded like gold. Guards and dogs are deployed guarding these two trees. But, what is special about this mango and why does it cost so much? Let’s know the reason.

In Japan, Miyazaki mango is commonly available between April and August. This red-colored mango is rich in antioxidants. They are also rich in beta carotene and folic acid. It is said to be extremely beneficial for general health. This is the reason why buyers are ready to pay their exorbitant price.

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Miyazaki is a type of Irvine mango, distinct from the yellow 'Pelican Mango', which is commonly grown in Southeast Asia. Miyazaki mango is one of the most expensive mangoes in the world, according to Japanese media reports, last year its price in the international market stood at 2.70 lakh per kg.

Miyazaki mangoes can be found everywhere in Japan and are the second-largest producer of mangoes in Japan, after Okinawa. According to Japanese media reports, the production of this mango in Miyazaki started in the 70s and 80s. The city has a favorable climate for the production of this mango with warm weather, prolonged sunlight, and abundant rainfall.