6 Strawberry Farms Near Tokyo: Best Season, Spots & Strawberry Picking Tips | LIVE JAPAN travel guide
Plump, juicy Japanese strawberries are one of the hallmarks of a springtime harvest. And in Japan, there are a number of places where you can pick and eat fresh strawberries in Tokyo on your own!
Some strawberry farms around Tokyo let you pick and eat them on the spot, while others let you pick strawberries to take home as a souvenir. Strawberry picking is a fun experience for adults and children alike, and one of Japan's most popular springtime events!
Japanese strawberries come in many varieties. Tochiotome, Akihime, and Toyonoka are just a few of these. There are also a number of local varieties such as Chiba Prefecture's Fusa-no-kaori, Shizuoka Prefecture's Beni-hoppe, Gunma Prefecture's Yayoi-hime, and Nara Prefecture's Asuka Ruby.
We will introduce several strawberry farms that you can easily visit from Tokyo and the surrounding suburbs, and tips to help you make the most of your strawberry picking experience.
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