Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture] Harvesting and Dairy Farming Experience Special♪ Part 2 - Seasonal Edition

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Image courtesy of Tateyama Strawberry Picking Center

Harvesting and Dairy Farming Experience for Children and Adults

Tateyama City is located in the southern part of Boso Peninsula, Chiba Prefecture. In Tateyama, there are not only marine activities, but also many other experiences that can be enjoyed by both children and adults, such as vegetable harvesting and dairy farming.

We will introduce a variety of experiences that can be enjoyed in each season.
If you are interested in any of them, why not visit Tateyama for a hands-on experience?

Fig picking at Tateyama Pioneer Farm from mid-August to late October.

Tateyama Pioneer Farm is a fig farm in Tateyama City, Chiba Prefecture. Here, you can enjoy picking figs grown in the mild climate of Tateyama. There are a total of three types of safe and secure figs that do not use any synthetic pesticides or chemical fertilizers during the growing season. The varieties that can be picked vary depending on the season and weather, but rare varieties are also grown: the "Masui Dauphine," a common fig with a nostalgic flavor; the "Long Doute," a rare yellow-green, sticky fig; and the "Negrona," a bite-sized fig with a sweet and tart flavor.

At Tateyama Pioneer Farm, visitors can pick figs from mid-August to late October. A fig sweets store is also attached to the farm, so be sure to enjoy shopping there as well.
Ripe figs Image courtesy of Tateyama Pioneer Farm
▼ Tateyama Pioneer Farm official website ▼

November to December] Mikan (mandarin orange) picking at Fruits Hill

Mandarin orange picking Image courtesy of Fruit Hill
At Fruit Hill, visitors can enjoy all-you-can-eat sweet Onshu mandarins that have been blessed by the rich nature of Minami-Boso. We hope you will enjoy our carefully nurtured oranges full of sugar content.
▼ Fruits Hill official website ▼

January to May] Strawberry picking @ Tateyama Strawberry Picking Center

Image courtesy of Tateyama Strawberry Picking Center
Strawberry picking can be experienced from early January to May (around GW) at the Tateyama Strawberry Picking Center, one of the largest strawberry facilities in Chiba Prefecture.

There are a total of six strawberry farms belonging to the Tateyama Strawberry Picking Center, and after completing the registration at the JA Awa Tateno Branch, you can enjoy all-you-can-eat strawberries for 30 minutes at any of the six farms.
▼ Tateyama Strawberry Picking Center official website

Please use the convenient and economical "Eki-net" to visit Tateyama!

We have introduced activities that can be enjoyed by both children and adults in each season, such as harvesting and dairy farming experiences in Tateyama. If you are interested in any of them, please visit them.

We recommend that you take the train to Tateyama to avoid traffic jams. Please use "Ekinet" to purchase tickets. With "Ekinet", you can make train reservations at home at any time. Please use "Eki-net" to make train reservations and visit Tateyama, a town rich in nature surrounded by the sea and mountains.
Ekinet official website is here

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Combine your favorite train with lodging or a day trip plan for a great travel experience!

You can make your own original trip!

The " JR East View Dynamic Rail Package " is a variable-price individual travel product available only on the web, which allows you to choose your train and accommodations freely and apply for them all at once. Depending on the timing and conditions of your application, you may be able to save even on the day of departure at the earliest! We also offer one-day trip plans! Enjoy your own trip according to your schedule and purpose.
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