KARAKU Peach Harvest in Kurashiki
- 1 hour
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Private tour
Highlights
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.
Inclusions
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
- Transportation to the venue (including taxi fares from the station)
Itinerary
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!
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet at the venue (KARAKU) or, if requested, at JR Kurashiki Station to go with your guide by taxi. Note: Taxi fare: Must be paid by the guest. Capacity: As the guide joins you, one standard taxi can fit up to 3 guests. Groups of 4+ will need multiple taxis.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Local Treasures
- 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.
How it compares in Kurashiki
- Its from-price is 28% below the median of the 32 experiences we list in Kurashiki.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 14 of 32.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Kurashiki
Kurashiki is a canal-side town in Okayama Prefecture, with white-walled warehouses, willows, an art museum and the jeans workshops of Kojima.
In the Bikan Historical Quarter of Kurashiki, willows hang over a narrow canal lined by former rice warehouses with white plaster walls and black tiles, now shops, cafés and galleries. The town grew rich on rice and cotton in the Edo period, and the Ohara Museum of Art, opened in 1930 as Japan's first museum of Western art, holds works by El Greco, Monet and Gauguin.
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