Kumamoto Trip Overview
While Ueki supports Japan’s food supply with modern agricultural operations, the region is also home to many small rustic and old-fashioned villages where time seems to have stopped, making it the perfect area to experience Japan’s good old countryside.
Visit homes and fields maintained by local farmers, harvest seasonal fruits and vegetables, and enjoy the producing region’s unique way of preparing and eating ingredients and dishes.
Become one of the locals for a day and enjoy their way of life in Ueki, Kumamoto’s top agricultural area.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 7 hours
Starts: Kumamoto, Japan
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan
While Ueki supports Japan’s food supply with modern agricultural operations, the region is also home to many small rustic and old-fashioned villages where time seems to have stopped, making it the perfect area to experience Japan’s good old countryside.
Visit homes and fields maintained by local farmers, harvest seasonal fruits and vegetables, and enjoy the producing region’s unique way of preparing and eating ingredients and dishes.
Become one of the locals for a day and enjoy their way of life in Ueki, Kumamoto’s top agricultural area.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Kichijien, 556-1 Uekimachi Kitome, Kita-ku, Kumamoto 861-0151 Kumamoto Prefecture
Explore the mountain area around the fruit garden Kichijien. Enjoy a guided experience of Kichijen by the owner himself. Taste some of the best fruits that Japan has to offer!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tabaruzaka Seinan Civil War Museum, 858-1 Toyooka, Uekimachi, Kita-ku, Kumamoto 861-0163 Kumamoto Prefecture
Visit a local farmer’s house. Harvest, prepare and eat food together with Japanese locals. Explore the small community.
(Specified location is the closest selectable one on TripAdvisor. Real destination is Ueki Kameko/植木町亀甲)
Duration: 4 hours