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Farm experience?


In Onishi area (Kuroki-machi, Yame-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture), farming classes are being held monthly to offer visitors first-hand experience of seasonal farming practices and life in the countryside. Organized by local community, this “Onishi Farming School” is also aimed at revitalizing the area through direct interaction between city-dwellers and local people.

The Onishi Farming School Curriculum for October 2008
・Work on the vegetable field
・Harvesting rice
・Old-style rice threshing
* Homemade snack and Kabosu lime juice will be served during the break time.

If you are looking for a different way to spend your time, then this unique one-day trip may be the one for you. It will be one of the highlights of your stay in Fukuoka .

■Date:
Saturday, October 11, 2008

■Schedule :
7:00 am Depart from KHAOSAN FUKUOKA
9:00 am Arrive at Kuroki-machi, Yame
9:00 am - 12:00 pm Hands-On farming
12:00 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Depart from Kuroki-machi
15:30 pm Arrive at KHAOSAN FUKUOKA

■Participation Fee :
4,000 yen/adult (lunch included)

■Maximum Number of Participants : 8 people
* The field trip is available for the guests staying at KHAOSAN FUKUOKA only.

For further information, please contact KHAOSAN FUKUOKA

Reccommended by Lonely Planet at 10th edition
Recommended by Lonely Planet at 10th edition

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