Jozankei Farm: A Taste of Hokkaido's Bounty

Jozankei Farm, a 21-hectare orchard garden, is located in the nature-rich hot spring town of Jozankei, near Sapporo. This expansive farm provides visitors with a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Hokkaido's natural beauty and agricultural bounty. The farm is known for its diverse range of seasonal fruits, including cherries, strawberries, grapes, apples, prunes, and plums. Visitors can participate in fruit-picking activities, savoring the fresh flavors of the region. The Orchard Garden, inspired by English-style gardens, features fruit trees and flowering plants that change color with the seasons. Beyond fruit picking, Jozankei Farm offers a variety of activities to enjoy the outdoors. These include tree trekking, pizza-making experiences, and fishing in mountain streams. The tree adventure course features ziplines and obstacles built high up in the trees. Visitors can also try their hand at making jam or baking a pizza with fresh, seasonal vegetables. Jozankei Farm is committed to sustainable agriculture, avoiding pesticides and chemical fertilizers in its Orchard Garden. The farm aims to provide visitors with a hands-on agricultural experience in an untouched natural environment. The farm is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Admission is 660 yen for adults (middle school students and above) and 550 yen for children (4 years old and above). Infants (younger than 3 years old) are free. Additional fees apply for fruit picking and other activities.