Vegetable Harvest & Meal Experience Around the Irori (Multilingual Support Available)

Harvest seasonal vegetables, such as Manganji chili peppers, and enjoy them fresh off the grill at the hearth in a traditional Japanese house.

Under the guidance of the farmers, you’ll harvest high-quality vegetables grown in our prized fields, where we take great care in preparing the soil.
The freshly harvested vegetables are grilled over charcoal in the hearth of a traditional Japanese house, and you’ll enjoy them right there while they’re still hot.
Please savor to your heart’s content the authentic flavors of vegetables nurtured by the climate of Fukuchiyama, including the Manganji chili peppers.

Reservations & Registration

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Cancellation Policy: 14–3 days prior: 50% of the reservation fee
2 days prior through the day of: 100% of the reservation fee

Basic Information

Season: July–September
Closed Days & Excluded Dates: None (Open year-round)
Meeting Time & Hours of Operation: Meeting time: 10:30
Schedule: 10:30 Harvest Experience – 11:30 Transfer to a traditional Japanese house; meal by the irori hearth – 12:30 End of the experience
Duration: About 2 hours
Group Size: Minimum 2 people – Maximum 5 people
Participation Restrictions: Elementary school students and older
Meals: Available
Language Support: Staff: Japanese,English,Chinese (Simplified)
Notes: Attire: Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing.
Elementary and middle school students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Please contact us separately if you need transportation to and from the event.

Pricing

List Price: Adults: 3,500 yen
Middle and high school students: 2,000 yen
Elementary school students: Free
*Accompanying adults are also required to pay the participation fee.
Included in Price: Lunch expenses
Not Included in Price: Personal Expenses

Access & Meeting Place

Meeting Place & Ticket Pickup Location: Season, Inc.
755-1 Tsuji, Sanwa-cho, Fukuchiyama City
Parking Information: Available (Free)

Operator Information

Operator Name: Third Place Tourism Council
Address: 1-15 Suehiro-cho, Fukuchiyama City
Official Website: https://www.kitairo.jp/experience/event03/

Area & City/Town Introduction (Fukuchiyama City)

Fukuchiyama City is located roughly in the center of northern Kyoto Prefecture and developed as the castle town of Fukuchiyama Castle, which was built by Akechi Mitsuhide. Visitors can enjoy both history and nature here, including the legend of the ogre of Oeyama and the scenic views along the Yura River.

Fukuchiyama City Official Website