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When are onions in season in Japan?

Onions are in season in Japan from April to November. Peak season runs from May to October.

This versatile vegetable has a fresh flavour and becomes tender when cooked. Use it in salads, soups, stews or stir-fries.

Vegetable

Peak season: Onion

in Japan during September

Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Amaryllidaceae
Genus:
Allium
Scientific name:
Allium cepa
JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMarApril — Partial / shoulder seasonAprMay — Peak seasonMayJune — Peak seasonJunJuly — Peak seasonJulAugust — Peak seasonAugSeptember — Peak seasonSepOctober — Peak seasonOctNovember — Partial / shoulder seasonNovDecemberDec🧅

Country season

Japan — Northern Hemisphere. In September, the meteorological season is autumn.

autumn · Northern Hemisphere

Local production

Grown commercially in Japan on a solid, well-established scale.

Common production

Seasonal periods

Peak-season periods per year in Japan for onions: one.

In season

May – October

Partially in season

AprilNovember
Peak seasonPartial / shoulder seasonOut of season