For a limited time, immerse yourself in a seasonal fruit-picking experience at Sayama Berryland.
experiences
Discover an abundance of Japanese flavors that evolve with the seasons! Delight in the succulence of winter's strawberries and savor the refreshing taste of summer's blueberries. Each season offers a unique and delightful berry-tasting experience.
The large, bright red strawberry sculpture and the sign along the prefectural road serve as landmarks. There is also a store available.
During the winter season, indulge in a 30 minute session where you can enjoy as many of the big, sweet, and highly sought-after Japanese strawberries as your heart desires! Within the seven expansive strawberry greenhouses, you’ll find an abundance of fresh, ripe strawberries emitting a sweet aroma that fills the air. Feel free to pick and savor as many as you please. We highly recommend making reservations in advance to secure your spot!
From June to August, Japan comes alive with the vibrant blueberry season. Sayama Berryland proudly cultivates an array of 50 blueberry varieties, offering a distinctive picking and tasting experience each day. Immerse yourself in the rich spectrum of colors and flavors present in these carefully nurtured berries, perfectly integrated into the Japanese-style landscape. With their low-hanging branches, even children and the elderly can safely partake in the joy of berry picking.
Basic Information
Business hours / Fee
Blueberry Picking : Starting from the 2024 Season, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
【 Weekdays 】
Ages from primary school and above : ¥2,900
Pre-school children : ¥1,900
1-2 years old : ¥500
【 Weekends, holidays, and Dec 29 - Jan 3 】
Ages from primary school and above : ¥3,000
Pre-school children : ¥2,000
1-2 years old : ¥500
How to get there
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Nearby spots
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