Typical seasonal window
The useful long view
Historically expected entering, peak, and leaving periods for menu planning over months.
Kyoto Nodoguro · Aug–OctPlan with the market
Seasonality,
without false certainty.
Use the typical calendar to plan ahead, then read the current stage to understand what the market is actually showing now.
Current market stage
The useful present
What recent market observation supports today—even when it differs from the calendar.
Observed 17 Aug · At peakCurrent market stage
What’s changing now
Current observations may differ from the typical calendar.
Typical seasonal window
Twelve-month season map
EnteringPeakLeaving
Species / marketJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
NodoguroKyoto · current: At peakTypical Aug–OctCurrent At peak
KinmedaiShizuoka · current: At peakTypical Jul–OctCurrent At peak
Hokkaido UniHokkaido · current: At peakTypical Jun–SepCurrent At peak
Hokkaido KeganiHokkaido · current: Entered seasonTypical Aug–NovCurrent Entered season
Botan EbiHokkaido · current: Entered seasonTypical Aug–NovCurrent Entered season
Setouchi HamoEhime · current: Leaving soonTypical Jun–AugCurrent Leaving soon
Typical windows are planning guidance, not landing forecasts. Current stage reflects recent observed condition and market activity.