Panel of fruit and vegetable seasons
Spring
March
Peas
Turnip
Plum
Celery
Loquat
April
Strawberry
Celery
Chinese chive
Loquat
Bamboo shoots
May
Wasabi
Asparagus
Chinese chive
Japanese butterbur
Bamboo shoots
Summer
June
Cherry
Tomato
Watershield
Apple pear
July
Corn
Green soybeans
Apple pear
Beans
August
Peach
Watermelon
Beans
Green bell pepper
Autumn
September
Eggplant
Shiitake mushrooms
Persimmon
Broccoli
October
Chestnut
Matsutake mushroom
Broccoli
Grapes
November
Carrot
Sweet potato
Grapes
Ginkgo nuts
Winter
December
Beets
Spinach
Taro
Orange
January
Crowndaisy
Taro
Lotus root
Orange
Apple
February
Rape blossoms
Lotus root
Japanese radish
Apple
Chinese cabbage
Vegetable season calendar
1.Peas
2.Wasabi
3.Turnip
4.Celery
5.Chinese chive
6.Asparagus
7.Bamboo shoots
8.Japanese butterbur
9.Corn
10.Tomato
11.Green soybeans
12. Rakkyo (Japanese leek)
13.Watershield
14.Beans
15.Green bell pepper
16.Eggplant
17.Chestnut
18.Carrot
19.Spring onion
20.Shiitake mushrooms
21.Sweet potato
22.Matsutake mushroom
23.Broccoli
24.Ginkgo nuts
25.Crowndaisy
26.Rape blossoms
27.Spinach
28.Taro
29.Lotus root
30.Japanese radish
31.Chinese cabbage
32.Cabbage
33.Lettuce
34. Potato
35. Pumpkin
36.Onion
37. Avocado
Fruit season calendar
1.Strawberry
2.Plum
3.Loquat
4.Cherry
5.Peach
6.Watermelon
7.Apple pear
8.Persimmon
9.Grapes
10. Ponkan orange
11.Orange
12.Apple
13.Banana
14. Orange
15. Lemon
16. Grapefruit
Fruit and vegetable classification panel: Vegetables
Fruit vegetables
long, slender eggplant / eggplant / American eggplant / small eggplant / cucumber / cucumber with miso paste / pumpkin / zucchini / tomato / mini tomato / green pepper / paprika / shishito green pepper / corn / okura / balsam pear (nigauri) / wax gourd / pickling melon / other fruit vegetables
Leaf stem vegetables
rape seedlings / pickled greens / endive / ito-mitsuba / kiri-mitsuba / Chinese cabbage / Shantung vegetables / mizuna greens / Japanese mustard spinach / spinach / green onion / small green onion / tree onion / spring onion / butterbur / udo plant/ ne-mitsuba / shungiku (edible-chrysanthemum) / water dropwort / ashitaba / Chinese-chive / celery / asparagus / cauliflower / broccoli / salad greens / parsley / garlic-sprouts / pak-choi / rape blossoms/ Red cabbage / Brussels-sprouts / watercress / Jew’s mallows / Korean lettuce / water spinach / bamboo shoot / cabbage / green ball / lettuce / red leaf lettuce / tatsoi/ green leaf lettuce / other kind of lettuce / other leaf stem vegetables
Potatoes
Danshaku potato / May Queen / other potatoes
Pulses
green pea / broad-beans / boiled soybean / garden pea / other pulses
Earth vegetables
taro / Kyo-taro / yatsugashira (yam) / yam / yamato yam / onion / garlic / rakkyo (Japanese leek) / shallot / sugar cane / Celebes / lily bulb / pekorosu / early red / other earth vegetables
Root vegetables
Japanese radish / carrot / turnip / burdock / lotus-root / radish / arrowhead / other root vegetables
Mushrooms and wild vegetables
matsutake / nameko / enoki / shimeji / champignon mushrooms / other mushrooms / King Trumpet / warabi plant / Mt. Udo plant / maitake / shiitake / Fatsia sprouts / other wild vegetables
Savory herbs and garnishes
wasabi / root ginger / leaf ginger / red pepper / sprouts / radish sprouts / beefsteak plant / green shiso / Japanese-ginger / herbs / butterbur shoot / edible chrysanthemum / baby leaf / myoga-take / inflorescence of shiso / smartweed / bofu (siler divaricatus) / other savory herbs and garnishes
Other vegetables
plum / Japanese citrus / bitter orange / ginkgo nut / sudachi citrus / kabosu citrus / other vegetables
Processed vegetable products
frozen vegetables / dried daikon radish / dried radish strips / dried sweet potato / dried mushroom / bottled foods and canned foods / boiled bamboo shoots / boiled flowering fern/ bean sprout / menma (seasoned bamboo shoots) / other processed vegetables
Fruit and vegetable classification panel: Fruits
Plums
prune / plum
Japanese pears
Hosui pear / Shinko pear / 20th Century pear / Akizuki pear/ Kosui pear / other Japanese pears
Citrus
ponkan orange / navel orange / sweet Watson pomelo / iyokan (citrus iyo) / grapefruit / lemon / kawachi bankan pomelo / shiranui pomelo / setoka pomelo / seminole orange / kiyomi orange / encore orange / pomelo / kara mandarin / Chinese orange / Valencia orange/ hassaku orange / other citrus fruits / Ehime Kashi No. 28
Peaches
Akatsuki / Kawanakajima-hakuto / nectarine / Hakuho / other peaches
Apples
Tsugaru / Jonagold / Jonathan apple / early-ripening Fuji / Shinano-Sweet / Mutsu / Orin / Sekai-ichi / Fuji / other apples / Shinano-Gold
Oranges
early-maturing mikan / extremely early-maturing mikan / house mikan / ordinary mikan
Strawberries
Amaou / Sagahonoka / Benihoppe / Tochiotome / other strawberries
Grapes
Delaware / Muscat of Alexandria / Kaiji / Pione / Shine Muscat / Kyoho / other grapes
Melons
earls melon / honeydew melon / prince melon / Home Run melon / Kinsho melon / Takami melon / Quincy melon / Andes melon / Ams melon / other melons
Pears
La France pear / other pears
Persimmons
Nishimurawase / Jiro / Hiratanenashi / Tonewase / Fuyu / other persimmons
Chestnuts
Chestnut
Figs
fig
Watermelons
watermelon / kodamasuika (small watermelon)
Apricots
apricot
Loquats
Loquat
Cherry fruits
cherry fruit
Other fruits
banana / pineapple / mango / papaya / avocado / kiwi / blueberry / other fruits
Processed fruit products
frozen fruits / dried persimmon / bottled fruits and canned fruits / other processed fruits