3974-20 Higashimitsunari, Yakage, Oda District, Okayama Prefecture 714-1201, Japan
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Cost per person
¥2,000
Water Wheel Village Fruit Topia in Yakage, Okayama, offers seasonal fruit picking and harvest experiences in a lush agricultural setting. Enjoy strawberry picking in spring, and pear and grape picking from summer to autumn. Freshly harvested fruits are a hit with families. The facility also features a café with fruit-based parfaits and drinks. Located about 20 minutes from Kamogata IC on the Sanyo Expressway, or a 5-minute taxi ride from Yakage or Mitani stations on the Ibara Railway. Don't miss the local specialty, 'Yamanoimo Festival' in autumn, where you can savor dishes made with fresh yam.