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Daio Wasabi Farm : 大王わさび農場

Japan's Largest Wasabi Farm in the Pristine Waters of Azumino

Matsumoto/Northern Alps


Description

Wasabi - that ingredient ubiquitous to all sushi restaurants. The Daio Wasabi Farm in Azumino is the largest wasabi grower in all of Japan. Wasabi requires pristine stream beds to grow, and Azumino is blessed with clear snow runoff from the Northern Alps
The picturesque farm features romantic water wheels along with the gravel stream beds the wasabi is grown in. The farm store sells wasabi-infused soft serve ice cream and croquettes, as well as other wasabi-flavored items. In the farm's kitchen, visitors can see as well learn how to make wasabi-based recipes.


Details

  • 350
  • 25
  • 2 wheelchairs available for borrowing.
Hours
09:00-17:20 from Mar. to Oct. and 09:00-16:30 from Nov. to Feb.
Date(s)
Daily year-round.
Entrance Price
Farm entrance Free. Wasabi Cooking Lesson, 1030 per person.
Time Required
30 min-2 hours
Reservations
Not required
Foreign Languages
(English pamphlet available at the ticket office.)
Luggage Storage
Available

Notes

Park entrance is available after hours as well, but the bathrooms and shops are closed.


Contact

tel : +81(0)263-82-2118fax : +81(0)263-82-6930


Access / Location

By Train
From Hotaka Station(JR Oito Line), 10 min by taxi
By Car
From Azumino IC, Proceed straight from the exit, approx. 10 min.
Address
1692 Hotaka, Azumino 399-8303

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