Kishu Takada Fruit Garden (Minabe Town, Wakayama Prefecture), the birthplace of the best variety "Kishu Minami Takaume", is recruiting about 50 participants each day as a "plum harvest experience" project from June 5 (Sunday) ~ June 20 (Monday).
The plum harvest begins in June, when the Japan archipelago enters the rainy season.
In the "Plum Harvesting Experience", you will harvest the organic JAS-grown plum (Takada plum) that Takada Fruit Garden, which is currently focusing on the mother tree of the roots of the Kishu Minamitaka plum, is currently focusing on.
"Kishu Minami Takaume" began in the 35th year of the Meiji era when Mr. Sadakusu Takada, the predecessor of Takada Fruit Garden, planted 60 plum saplings to turn the mulberry field into a plum field. One of the excellent varieties became the mother tree, and after that, after a research survey, "Kishu Minami Takaume" was born. The mother tree is still in the garden and blooms every year.
Participation is possible by one person or a group. The participation fee is 500 yen (with a hot spring bath ticket of 600 yen) and 1,500 yen (1 kg) to take home plums. The number of people accepted is about 50 each day ( Pre-registration ）。 The park is open from 8 a.m. ~ 2 p.m. and the harvest time is about 3 hours.
Bring a mask, boots, work gloves, hat, drinks, and dirty clothes. Cars can be used in the parking lot of the farm (shared ride required). There is a plum pickle sales connor in the park. In addition, it is 10 minutes from the lunch box arrangement and the farm. National Hostel Kishu Road Minabe We also support the introduction of "".
Kishu Takada Fruit Garden said, "Every year, we have received more repeat visitors such as family and friends by accepting individual harvesting experiences, but this year we would like to accept a wide range of people who have experienced the harvest and learn about plums and nature. We made it easy to participate." "In the second half, there will be fewer plums, so it is recommended to start early."
