Originally published on metropolis.co.jp on July 2012

What is the definitive summer food?

1

Watermelon 80%

2

Somen (cold noodles) 47.4%

3

Shaved ice 46.6%

4

Reimen (chilled Chinese noodles) 45.4%

5

Edamame 26.8%

6

Beer 26.6%

7

Mugicha (barley tea) 23.2%

8

Corn on the cob 19.5%

9

Goya 12.5%

10

Unagi (eel) 10.1%

Source: Asahi Group Holdings. http://meturl.com/summerranking

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