Autumn is the harvest season. Yuwa and Kawabe areas are known for their apples. You can experience the orchard life.
Kaboku Farm for Tourists
Kaboku Farm for Tourists is a popular spot in Yuwa with its many fruit orchards. You can pick grapes for free during the autumn harvest season.
- Access: about 50 minutes from Akita Station by car
- Phone number: 018-887-2508
- Open: about 4 days in early September (while supplies last), Admission free (grapes cannot be taken home)
Tanezawa Apple Orchard for Tourists (Yuwa)
- Apples: payment required
- Phone number: 018-886-3265
- Open: early October to middle of November (while supplies last),
- Admission free: Junior high school students and above 200 yen, Elementary school students 100 yen, Picking rates: 1,000 yen for a large bag and 500 yen for a small bag(including tax)
- Cost depends on how much you pick, reservation required (no later than the day before)
- Name:
- Apple/Grape Picking