Melons, the king of the gift fruit. The nice cantaloupe in the center is going for 15,000 Yen -- about $126. Or you can get a pair for just 20,000 yen to the right. Japanese rarely eat these melons. In fact, they often immediately are recycled into a gift for somebody else. (Brad's Photos)

Melons, the king of the gift fruit. The nice cantaloupe in the center is going for 15,000 Yen -- about $126. Or you can get a pair for just 20,000 yen to the right. Japanese rarely eat these melons. In fact, they often immediately are recycled into a gift for somebody else. (Brad's Photos)

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Melons, the king of the gift fruit. The nice cantaloupe in the center is going for 15,000 Yen -- about $126. Or you can get a pair for just 20,000 yen to the right. Japanese rarely eat these melons. In fact, they often immediately are recycled into a gift for somebody else.