Recreational Activities / Experiences

Marushiro Farm (*Will not open in 2022 due to deer damage)

You can enjoy picking apples and pears. Apples: mid-September to late October Pears: from early October

Kawagen Vineyard

The flat interior of the park is friendly for the elderly and people in wheelchairs. The grapes are cultivated with easy-to-reach hedges, so even children can easily pick grapes.

Aina Farm Blueberry Tourist Farm

The blueberry tourist farm in the Genbi district of Ichinoseki City has approximately 920 trees of 20-plus years of five different types on a 20-acre site. Blueberries have recently become popular due to their beauty benefits, and this farm, where you can experience picking blueberries, is also crowded with tourists every year. *Please inquire in advance before going out.

Iwatemachi Blueberry Tourist Farm

Iwate Town, which boasts the largest shipment of blueberries for processing in Iwate Prefecture, has opened five blueberry farms for sightseeing in the town, where visitors can actually experience picking blueberries. Blueberries have recently been attracting attention as a functional food for the eyes because of the large amount of anthocyanin pigment they contain. They also contain high amounts of flavonoid polyphenols, dietary fiber, vitamin C, iron, and calcium. Opening in 2023: Saturday, Sunday, and holidays from July 1 (Sat.) to July 30 (Sun.)

Kawasaki Chiba Farm

"Sachinoka" and "Yayoi Hime", which are popular for their rich and rich flavor, are cultivated in carefully made soil beds. All the strawberries are firm and filling.

Strawberry House Takahashi

The strawberries grown by the electrolysis water farming method are very sweet and very juicy, and are cultivated with care in the rich nature and quiet environment of Ishidoriya. The greenhouses are barrier-free and wheelchair users can enjoy strawberry picking. [Strawberry varieties] Tochiotome, Akihime, Benihoppe, Sagahonoka

Shiwa Fruit Park

Shiwa Fruit Park is a winery that produces Shiwa's own wine, which is made with 100% grapes grown in Shiwa Town. There is a direct sales store where you can tour a wine factory and sample wines, a hands-on workshop where you can make pizza and soba noodles, and a hands-on farm where you can pick grapes.

Matsumoto apple orchard (blueberry picking)

Matsumoto Apple Orchard produces fruit trees such as apples and blueberries in a field overlooking the mountains of Iwate. In summer, you can experience blueberry harvesting. Additionally, there is a cafe called ``mi cafe'' on top of a small mountain in the park with a great view, and its desserts made with fruits grown in the field are popular.

Shu blueberry garden

You can try picking blueberries at Shuu Blueberry Farm, located about a 5-minute drive west of National Route 4. There is also a cafe "Cota Cafe" in the park that is open all year round. [2023 Blueberry Garden] July 1st (Saturday) to late July (scheduled) *Closed on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and rainy days

Kindaichi Onsen Tourism Apple Garden

A sightseeing apple orchard located in Kindaichi Onsen Hot Spring is accepting applications for an "owner system" that allows visitors to become an owner of an entire apple tree. As an owner, you can experience artificial pollination and apple picking during the harvest season (November). Harvested apples are sent to the owner, and the amount of harvest is guaranteed. Owners are welcome from April until the harvest season.

Iwate Forestry Blueberry Farm

*Please contact us in advance before going out. [2023 Blueberry Garden] Mid-July to early August (planned)

Daiwa Blueberry Garden/Hanamaki

As a ``cultivation garden started by a landscape gardener'', we have devised cultivation methods, using organic fertilizers and wood vinegar to grow organically without pesticides, and manage our gardens with due consideration to consumers' safety and security concerns. 2024 Blueberry Garden] Saturday, July 6 to mid-August