The harvest of "Tanba chestnuts"—a signature autumn delicacy of the Tanba region in Kyoto Prefecture—is currently at its peak. At farms in Fukuchiyama City, the glossy, reddish-brown nuts are now visible.
According to the Kyoto Prefecture Chutan Regional Promotion Bureau, the annual chestnut production in the Nantan and Chutan areas totals approximately 79 tons. The harvest season peaks in early October and continues through late October.
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