Overview
Become a peach farmer for a day in Okayama, known as the “Land of Sunshine.” This limited summer experience takes place at KARAKU, a peach farm in Kurashiki with over 60 years of history. An English- or German-speaking guide will interpret the farmer’s explanations, including tips on how to recognize delicious peaches. A dedicated guide will accompany the tour throughout the experience. This is a small-group tour limited to a maximum of 6 guests per time slot, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy the experience together. Adult guests can harvest 2 peaches and take home an additional set of 3 ripe peaches as a special souvenir. Duration: approx. 60 minutes.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Peach Souvenir Set (3 peaches / Ages 18+ only)
- Peach Harvesting Experience (2 peach per person)
- Lecture by the Producer
- English or German-speaking guide (Please specify your language preference in advance)
What's Not Included
- Transportation to the venue (including taxi fares from the station)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
Harvest Ripe Peaches with the Pros! Take a big bite on-site! Enjoy overflowing juice and rich aroma. Includes 3 Premium Peaches as a souvenir! Important Notice Harvesting depends on nature. Sessions may be canceled due to weather or crop conditions. For early varieties (June 25–July 9), availability is confirmed 1 week prior. Cancellations may occur even after booking. Farm locations may change (within 10 mins drive); we will notify you in advance. ■ Details In Kurashiki, Okayama’s premier region, KARAKU offers delicious peaches year-round. Enjoy harvesting while learning directly from professional English-speaking farmers. ■ Timeline Intro (15m): Learn about Okayama’s unique peach culture. Harvest: Pick 1 peach to eat and get a 3-peach gift set to take home. End: Conclusion of the tour. ■ About Us KARAKU carries a 60-year tradition of eco-friendly farming. We grow juicy, aromatic fruit that brings a smile with every bite. Experience Okayama’s nature with us!
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please wear comfortable shoes (e.g. sneakers) for walking in the orchard.
- Please wear clothes that are easy to move in and okay to get dirty.
- In case of rain, please gather at the farm’s direct sales shop. The explanation and peach drink will be provided indoors, with views of the shop and nearby peach trees.
- As the sun can be strong, we recommend bringing a hat and sun protection.
- Please bring your own drink to stay hydrated.
- Please use your own vehicle to travel to Karaku’s direct sales shop. If you are using a taxi and transportation is difficult, there are peach trees located near the shop as well. In such cases, we can offer the peach talk experience in that area without requiring further travel. If you would prefer this option, please contact us in advance.