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Yoshino Koi Farm – Gosanke Tosai
Pure Gosanke Excellence from the Heart of Niigata
Breeder: Yoshino Ryuichi | Location: Niigata Prefecture, Japan | Specialty: Kohaku, Sanke, Showa
Yoshino Koi Farm has earned a distinguished reputation among Gosanke purists for producing exceptionally balanced and refined Kohaku, Sanke, and Showa. In the competitive world of Niigata koi breeding — where over 200 farms vie for recognition — Yoshino stands apart for the consistency and elegance of its Gosanke. Bred for clean skin quality, bold yet balanced patterning, and structural body conformation that signals greatness.
Varieties: Showa, Sanke, and Kohaku — the Big Three of the koi world.
- Gosanke Specialists: Yoshino's singular focus on the "Big Three" means deeply refined bloodlines in every fish.
- Show Potential: Bred with competition-grade standards and championship lineage in mind.
- Niigata Terroir: Raised in mineral-rich mountain waters that give Niigata koi their legendary skin quality.
- Exciting Growth Potential: Young tosai whose patterns are just beginning to develop — an investment that matures beautifully.
Why Choose Yoshino?
A hand-selected assortment of Gosanke tosai from a breeder who lives and breathes Kohaku, Sanke, and Showa every single day.
Why buy from us
- Vibrant Colors and Unique Patterns: Each koi is handpicked for its stunning appearance, ensuring a diverse and visually appealing collection.
- Direct from Japan: Our koi are imported directly from esteemed Japanese breeders, guaranteeing authenticity and quality.
- Healthy and Resilient: Raised in optimal conditions, our koi are healthy and robust, making them a perfect addition to any pond.
- Stress-Free Shipping: We ensure that your koi arrive in excellent condition with our meticulous care and shipping processes.
- Various Sizes and Pack Options: Choose the perfect size and pack to suit your pond and budget.
Buying Koi Fish From Play It Koi - What to Expect?
1. What is your Alive Guarantee?
We guarantee that all koi will arrive alive and healthy. If there are any issues, please contact us immediately upon arrival with photos and a description of the problem.
2. When Will My Koi Arrive?
Koi shipment schedules are as follows:
- Orders placed on Monday will arrive on Thursday.
- Orders placed on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday will arrive the following Tuesday.
- Orders placed on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday will arrive the following Wednesday.
Our koi are carefully packaged in oxygenated bags and shipped in insulated boxes to ensure they remain healthy during transit. We use express Overnight shipping to minimize the time your fish spend in transit. Because of this, all live Koi fish orders will incur shipping costs of $75.00.
4. How Do I Acclimate My New Fish to My Pond?
To acclimate your new koi to your pond:
- Float the unopened bag in your pond for 20-30 minutes to equalize the temperature.
- Open the bag and add a small amount of pond water to the bag. Repeat this process every 10 minutes for about an hour.
- Gently release the fish into your pond.
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