Culture

No.214 (6/22/12)

Spring in Nanbu!

By Simon Bernard
Guest Writer

The cherry-picking season officially started June 23rd in Nanbu Town.
The Beni Sayaka cherry also known as“Red Delight”is the first species to ripen. This smaller cherry is heart shaped, juicy and sweet! The Sato Nishiki and Nanbu Nishiki varieties will be available to harvest mid-July.




No reservations are needed. Just go to the Nagawa Agricultural Tourist Center (#14 on the map.) They will call a farmer to come pick you up and bring you to the farm!

If you would like a free English color brochure with map, drop by Misawa ITT or Misawa Inn and pick one up!

Things to bring: gloves, winter boots (no spike), warm clothes, some yen for vending machine (if you need)
Age group: 4 - 12 years old but there are some games whole family can participate in. Small children's play area is available.
Fee: FREE
Transportation: your own car. Please use free parking lot next to the ice arena.
For more information: Airman and Family Readiness Center at 226-4735

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