Private Rice Agriculture Experience in Mie with Modern Technology
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
In this program, you will experience the forefront of modern agricultural technology, particularly through the use of drones and IT, and delve deep into research on sustainable agriculture conducted in collaboration with Mie University and other research institutions. Participants will have the chance to see real-life applications of data-driven agriculture and understand how precision farming contributes to increasing agricultural productivity and environmental protection. You will explore cutting-edge agricultural tech, experience organic rice farming, and make onigiri, gaining insights into sustainable practices and local culture. For example, the day starts at 10:00 with an orientation, followed by introductions to modern agricultural technology at 10:30 and sustainable research at 11:30. After a hands-on ONIGIRI lunch at 12:00, practical tech application at 14:00 leads to a 15:30 discussion on agriculture. The program wraps up at 17:00 and a farewell photo at 18:00.
Inclusions
What's included
- Lending of long boots (if necessary)
- Working gloves
- Organic rice produced at Tsuji Farm and local seasonal produce will be served. Onigiri making is also included.
What's not
- Hat or cap (3000 yen)
- Bottled water (200 yen)
- Towels (500 yen)
- Long sleeved shirt or Jacket (bring your own)
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- From the intersection with the green-roofed warehouse, go 20 meters north (up the hill) to the arcade. We will meet under the arcade.
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- 千年農村でリアル稲作体験
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
How it compares in Japan, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 228% above the median of the 1684 experiences we list in Japan, outside the cities.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Japan, outside the cities
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
