A lucky fruit said to bring good fortune?!

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Ornate details of the altar at the Temple of Dinh Tien Hoang, including food offerings in the form of Buddha's hand fruit and sweets. — 幸運を呼ぶと言われている仏陀の手の形をしたブッダーズハンド。 Source: Moment RF / Oleksandra Korobova/Getty Images

Australia is home to many unique fruits that are rarely seen in Japan. This week, we're taking a look at some fascinating citrus varieties.

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Published 31 July 2026 5:00pm

By Mayu Tomaru

Presented by Yumi Oba

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Australia is home to many unique fruits that are rarely seen in Japan. This week, we're taking a look at some fascinating citrus varieties.

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