Fruit Picking
Yamagata Prefecture is known as the "fruit kingdom," growing large amounts of delicious fruits. In Shonai, the "food capital ," abundant with foodstuffs, you can pick and eat all the seasonal fruit you wish. Depending on the season, you can enjoy cherries and melon, blueberries, grapes, and pears.
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More Information about Fruit Picking
Street address
- (Shonai Area)
Access
- Transport to Tsuruoka Ekimae is mainly accomplished by taxi
Opening Hours
- (Different for each farm)
Closed
- (Different for each farm)
Best season
- Jun., Jul., Aug., Sep., Oct.
Point
- Enjoy cherries in June to early July, melons in July, blueberries in July and early August, grapes in September and October, and pears in September (guide only).
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Spots around
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Mogami Gorge Basho Line Sightseeing (Traveling down the Mogami River by boat)
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Shonai Airport
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Sake Brewery Museum, Toko-no-Sakagura
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Cherry Blossoms in Tsuruoka Park
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Zao Juhyo (Snow Monsters)
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Kaminoyama Castle
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Somaro
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Yonezawa Station
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Atsumi Onsen
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Yonezawa Beef
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Kaminoyama Onsen Kurort
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Kaminoyama City Sightseeing Fruit Orchard
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Yamadera(Risshaku-ji Temple)
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Kamo Aquarium “Jellyfish Dream House”
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Yunohama Onsen
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Zao Okama crater lake
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Bunshokan
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Chido Museum
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Cherry Blossoms in Hiyoriyama Park
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Sankyo Soko Storehouse
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Japanese Shojin Ryori (Vegetarian Dishes)
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Zao Onsen district
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Uesugi-Jinja Shrine
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Studio Sedic Shonai Open Set
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Mt. Haguro Goju-no-to (five storied pagoda)
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Togashi Candle Shop (Picture Candle Painting Experience)