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How to enjoy Mashiko Vol. 3 ~ Sweet and large strawberry picking in Mashiko ~

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Mashiko town is famous for its Mashiko ware, and the Mashiko Pottery Market, held every spring and autumn, attracts a total of about 600,000 visitors in total. However, Mashiko town actually has many other attractive tourist spots besides Mashiko ware. In this third installment of our guide to ways ...

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Mashiko Town stretches gently in the southeastern part of Tochigi Prefecture, north of the Kanto Plain. This land, nurtured by the changing nature of the four seasons and gently rolling mountains, produces high-quality potter's clay, which is the raw material for pottery. When you wrap it in your palm, you can feel the warmth of the earth, and it has become known not only in Japan but also overseas as ``Mashiko ware''. Another major attraction is the enterprising character of the area, which has long been a base for the folk art movement and has welcomed potters from both Japan and abroad. You will be able to experience the depth of Mashiko every time you come into contact with its long-cultivated history, culture, and rich nature.

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Strawberry picking spots in Mashiko

You can eat your fill of ripe strawberries while being enveloped in a sweet aroma.

Please enjoy the sweet and large Mashiko strawberries.

Yoshimura Farm

In addition to Tochiotome, you can enjoy about 10 kinds of strawberries, including Skyberry!

Why not try comparing the different strawberries and find your favorite?

We want as many people as possible to enjoy the house, so we have provided an aisle inside so that people in strollers and wheelchairs can enter.

Yoshimura Farm Official Homepage

Yoshimura Farm Official Instagram

JA Hagano Mashiko Strawberry Farm

You can eat as much Tochiotome strawberries as you want for 60 minutes at this greenhouse, the largest in northern Kanto, with 100 buildings.

There is a direct sales shop on the premises where you can buy strawberries and fresh vegetables to take home.

We also offer grape and apple picking during other seasons. (Grape and apple picking are only available to groups.)

JA Hagano Mashiko Strawberry Tourism Complex Official Homepage

Mashiko Strawberry Farm

Enjoy all-you-can-eat large, ripe strawberries for 30 minutes.

Park your car at Mashiko Roadside Station and check in at the information desk inside the station.

You can enjoy plenty of strawberry picking, then go shopping at Mashiko Roadside Station, and then stroll around Mashiko town!

Mashiko Roadside Station Official Homepage

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Mashiko Town stretches gently in the southeastern part of Tochigi Prefecture, north of the Kanto Plain. This land, nurtured by the changing nature of the four seasons and gently rolling mountains, produces high-quality potter's clay, which is the raw material for pottery. When you wrap it in your palm, you can feel the warmth of the earth, and it has become known not only in Japan but also overseas as ``Mashiko ware''. Another major attraction is the enterprising character of the area, which has long been a base for the folk art movement and has welcomed potters from both Japan and abroad. You will be able to experience the depth of Mashiko every time you come into contact with its long-cultivated history, culture, and rich nature.

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