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Private Rice Agriculture Experience in Mie with Modern Technology
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8 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: Japanese, English
Overview
In this program, you will experience the forefront of modern agricultural technology, particularly through the use of drones and IT, and delve deep into research on sustainable agriculture conducted in collaboration with Mie University and other research institutions. Participants will have the chance to see real-life applications of data-driven agriculture and understand how precision farming contributes to increasing agricultural productivity and environmental protection.
You will explore cutting-edge agricultural tech, experience organic rice farming, and make onigiri, gaining insights into sustainable practices and local culture.
For example, the day starts at 10:00 with an orientation, followed by introductions to modern agricultural technology at 10:30 and sustainable research at 11:30. After a hands-on ONIGIRI lunch at 12:00, practical tech application at 14:00 leads to a 15:30 discussion on agriculture. The program wraps up at 17:00 and a farewell photo at 18:00.
What's Included
- Lending of long boots (if necessary)
- Working gloves
- Organic rice produced at Tsuji Farm and local seasonal produce will be served. Onigiri making is also included.
- Hat or cap (3000 yen)
- Bottled water (200 yen)
- Towels (500 yen)
- Long sleeved shirt or Jacket (bring your own)
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
From the intersection with the green-roofed warehouse, go 20 meters north (up the hill) to the arcade. We will meet under the arcade.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
"Never Ending Rice"
Private Rice Agriculture Experience in Mie (Science and technology) is designed for enthusiasts passionate about agriculture. Tsuji "Tarafuku" Farm Co., Ltd., established in 2020, is situated in the historic village of Osato Mutsumi, Tsu City, Mie Prefecture, a strategic point leading to the ISE Grand Shrine with a history spanning over a thousand years.
In this location, we are committed to the production of organic rice, driving innovation in agriculture through the use of drones and IT technology.
This program is recommended for individuals:
-Interested in the latest agricultural technologies in Japan
-Curious about the application of drones and satellites
-Agriculture and technology for the future
This program explores the experience and development of the latest scientific technologies applied in agriculture. Additionally, the program includes making ONIGIRI with organic rice and seasonal ingredients. Through this, participants will learn how innovations in agricultural technology contribute to sustainable agriculture and community welfare.
Tarafuku = Eat plenty be happy
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Operated by 千年農村でリアル稲作体験
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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