3. Ice Cream with Octopus
What it is: ice cream flavored with octopus.
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Cost on average: $2–$4*
Although there are many unusual ice cream flavors available in Japan, such as purple sweet potato, miso, squid ink, seaweed, and soy sauce, octopus has to rank rather high on the oddity scale. In Japan, octopus ice cream has a creamy, fishy flavor.
Pinterest, Oddstuffmag, and Octopus Ice Cream
According to Statista, vanilla ice cream is the most popular taste in Japan, despite the peculiarity of octopus ice cream. It is definitely surprising to find vanilla in a nation that boasts some of the world’s most bizarre ice cream tastes. You’ll need to visit specialized stores around the nation to find octopus ice cream, as it’s typically not available everywhere.
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