Direct From Japan! Indulge in Delicate Sweetness and Juiciness of Pears.
Tottori, Japan, is the heartland of Asian pears, known as “Nashi”. Among the diverse range of varieties, the 20th Century Pear stands as a centennial delight, cultivated for over a century. Primarily available in the Kansai region, approximately 10% of these exquisite fruits find their way to international markets like Taiwan, Hong Kong, and the US.
Recognizable by its pale yellow, nearly see-through skin, this fruit captivates with its subtle sweetness and succulent juiciness. The unparalleled flavor of the Asian pear is a testament to the meticulous care and dedication of our master growers.
What is 20-Century Pear?
The 20th Century Pear, also known as the Nijisseiki Pear, is a variety of Asian pear. It is a popular cultivar known for its crisp texture, refreshing juiciness, and mild, seet flavor. This pear has a round shape and a distinctive, thin, yellowish-green skin. The 20th Century Pear is one of the most well-known and widely grown Asian pear varieties, particularly in regions like Tottori Prefecture in Japan.
Characteristic of the 20th Century Pear
・Good balance of sourness and sweetness
・Transparent pale yellow-green skin
・Refreshing taste with high juice content
・Pleasantly crispy texture
Event at Gardena Store
20th Century Pear Tasting and Sale
10/13 SUN & 10/14 MON at Gardena Store
Taste the juicy and crispy texture of sweet pear!
Free Novelty with Purchase
10/13 SUN & 10/14 MON at Gardena Store
Come early to receive limited quantities of Small Tote Bag, Clear File, Washi Tape, Pens, and Leaflets!
Official visit of the Governer of Tottori
10/14 MON at Gardena Store