Tripura grows the Miyazaki mangoes. In the international market, the Miyazaki mango is priced at around ₹2.70 lakh per kg. 

Key details:

• The Miyazaki mango was originally grown in Miyazaki city in Japan.
• It is usually over 350g in weight and has 15% or higher sugar content.
• The cultivation of this variety requires long hours of bright sunshine and warm abundant rainfall. 
• This ruby red-coloured fruit is also known as “Egg of the Sun” or Taiyo-no-Tamago in Japan. 
• Miyazaki is a type of “irwin” mango which is different from the yellow “pelican mango” widely grown in Southeast Asia.
• It contains beta-carotene and folic acid and is considered to be rich in antioxidants. 

Miyazaki mangoes in other parts of India 

• Recently, this variety of mango from Japan was also found growing in West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh.