HYOGO, Sep 21 (News On Japan) –
The Kasumi Crab Festival, celebrating the beginning of the crimson snow crab fishing season, was held in Kami Town, Hyogo Prefecture, drawing massive crowds desperate to benefit from the freshly caught delicacy.
At Kasumi Port, the one port within the Kansai area the place crimson snow crabs are landed, the annual pageant marked the season’s opening with energetic occasions. Crabs freshly unloaded from fishing boats had been bought at lower-than-usual costs, whereas the spotlight of the day was the “Crab Eating Championship,” a contest to see how neatly individuals may end their crabs inside 5 minutes.
Spectators and individuals alike loved the festive ambiance. One customer mentioned, “It was delicious,” whereas one other admitted, “Eating quickly was difficult.” When requested if crabs are greatest eaten slowly, a participant replied, “I want to enjoy them at my own pace.”
The crimson snow crab fishing season in Kasumi will proceed till May thirty first subsequent 12 months.
Source: YOMIURI