6.2K views · 199 reactions | Square Watermelons From Japan Japanese farmers in Kagawa prefecture on the island of Shikoku grow watermelons that has shape not very common for these plants. Why are they cubic? Watch the Vesti report on Russia channel from Japan. Source: RTR Japan | YoNihon - ようこそ日本 へ | Facebook

1.3M views · 10K shares | Japan begins selling square watermelons Shipments of square watermelons have started from western Japan to markets across the country and overseas. They come from the town of Zentsuji in Kagawa prefecture. The fruits are 18 centimeters square and grown in plastic braces, which restrict their shape. But the watermelons are inedible because they are harvested unripe, but they are popular in Japan as gift items for decoration. | CGTN | Facebook