Tsubu-gai – Whelk
Tsubu-gai – Whelk
Packed in the box

Shellfish

Tsubu-gai

つぶ貝 Whelk

Neptunea spp.

Hokkaido whelk with a crunchy bite and sweet sea flavor. For sashimi, nigiri and grilling in the shell.

Source
Wild
Form
Fresh
Origins
Hokkaido
Cuts / packs
Shucked
Season
  1. January: available
  2. February: available
  3. March: available
  4. April: available
  5. May: available
  6. June: available
  7. July: available
  8. August: available
  9. September: available
  10. October: available
  11. November: available
  12. December: available
Available year-round. Yellow marks peak months.