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Mushroom and wild vegetable picking tour in Minakami Town, Gunma

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Spring Activities
Wild Vegetable Hunting (Half-day course)

Would you like to enjoy hunting for edible wild plants in the mountains of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture!? Here in Minakami, which is a natural treasure trove, there are many opportunities to hunt for edible wild plants. In the mountains of spring, abundant plants such as butterbur shoots, butterburs, bracken, daylilies, Japanese knotweed, Japanese pepper, Japanese pepper buds, Japanese angelica-tree, wild carrots, ferns, fiddleheads, and taros can be harvested. Savoring the aroma of natural ingredients as you eat tempura, boiled vegetables, mixed rice, and more is something special. Our tours are also suitable for small groups, so you can participate with your friends and family. ◆Participation Requirements ・Anyone can participate ・Age 3 and older ◆Meeting Time 8:30AM / 12:30PM (This tour is half-day) ◆Reservation Method ☎0278-72-5086 For web reservations, please submit the form below. ◆Inquiry Form Top Minakami Company for Rafting and Outdoors 〒379-1725 Gunma Prefecture Tone District Minakami Town Tsunago 170-1 Phone 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥10,000～

Child ￥6,000～
Wild Vegetable Hunting (1Day Course)

Enjoy picking wild mountain vegetables in the mountains of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture! Minakami is a treasure trove of nature where you can enjoy picking abundant wild mountain vegetables. You can pick plenty of butterbur sprout, butterbur, bracken, daylily, horseradish, Japanese angelica root, Japanese pepper, Japanese spikenard, Japanese carrot, Osmunda, fiddlehead fern, and Caltha palustris in the mountains in the spring. It's special to enjoy the aroma of natural products when you eat them as tempura, boiled vegetables and mixed rice. A small number of people can participate, so you can participate with your friends or family. ◆Participation requirements ・Anyone can participate ・From 3 years old is OK ◆Assembly time AM 8: 30 assembly, 1-day course until PM 4: 00 ◆How to make a reservation ☎ 0278-72-5086 For web reservations, please use the form below. ◆Inquiries Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company 〒379-1725 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-Machi, Tone-Gun, Gunma Prefecture TEL 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥15,000～

Child ￥8,000～
Wild Vegetable Hunting (1Day Course)

Enjoy picking wild mountain vegetables in the mountains of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture! Minakami is a treasure trove of nature where you can enjoy picking abundant wild mountain vegetables. You can pick plenty of butterbur sprout, butterbur, bracken, daylily, horseradish, Japanese angelica root, Japanese pepper, Japanese spikenard, Japanese carrot, Osmunda, fiddlehead fern, and Caltha palustris in the mountains in the spring. It's special to enjoy the aroma of natural products when you eat them as tempura, boiled vegetables and mixed rice. A small number of people can participate, so you can participate with your friends or family. ◆Participation requirements ・Anyone can participate ・From 3 years old is OK ◆Assembly time AM 8: 30 assembly, 1-day course until PM 4: 00 ◆How to make a reservation ☎ 0278-72-5086 For web reservations, please use the form below. ◆Inquiries Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company 〒379-1725 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-Machi, Tone-Gun, Gunma Prefecture TEL 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥15,000～

Child ￥8,000～
Wild Vegetable Hunting (Half-day course)

Would you like to enjoy hunting for edible wild plants in the mountains of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture!? Here in Minakami, which is a natural treasure trove, there are many opportunities to hunt for edible wild plants. In the mountains of spring, abundant plants such as butterbur shoots, butterburs, bracken, daylilies, Japanese knotweed, Japanese pepper, Japanese pepper buds, Japanese angelica-tree, wild carrots, ferns, fiddleheads, and taros can be harvested. Savoring the aroma of natural ingredients as you eat tempura, boiled vegetables, mixed rice, and more is something special. Our tours are also suitable for small groups, so you can participate with your friends and family. ◆Participation Requirements ・Anyone can participate ・Age 3 and older ◆Meeting Time 8:30AM / 12:30PM (This tour is half-day) ◆Reservation Method ☎0278-72-5086 For web reservations, please submit the form below. ◆Inquiry Form Top Minakami Company for Rafting and Outdoors 〒379-1725 Gunma Prefecture Tone District Minakami Town Tsunago 170-1 Phone 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥10,000～

Child ￥6,000～
Wild Vegetable Hunting (1Day Course)

Enjoy picking wild mountain vegetables in the mountains of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture! Minakami is a treasure trove of nature where you can enjoy picking abundant wild mountain vegetables. You can pick plenty of butterbur sprout, butterbur, bracken, daylily, horseradish, Japanese angelica root, Japanese pepper, Japanese spikenard, Japanese carrot, Osmunda, fiddlehead fern, and Caltha palustris in the mountains in the spring. It's special to enjoy the aroma of natural products when you eat them as tempura, boiled vegetables and mixed rice. A small number of people can participate, so you can participate with your friends or family. ◆Participation requirements ・Anyone can participate ・From 3 years old is OK ◆Assembly time AM 8: 30 assembly, 1-day course until PM 4: 00 ◆How to make a reservation ☎ 0278-72-5086 For web reservations, please use the form below. ◆Inquiries Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company 〒379-1725 170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-Machi, Tone-Gun, Gunma Prefecture TEL 0278-72-5086

Adult ￥15,000～

Child ￥8,000～
River Stone and Wild Vegetables Hunting (1 Night and 3 Meals Included)

◆A treasure trove of nature Minakami Town, a mecca for outdoor activities, is famous throughout the country. Okutone, with its mountains of virgin forests full of nature, is a treasure trove of nature, surrounded by the source of the Tone River and the Tanigawa Federation. There are many outdoor activities to experience, including rafting. Among them, we would like to introduce you to the wild vegetable picking tour and glamping, which are becoming more and more popular. This tour includes lodging at the campsite Riverstone Glamping and a half-day wild vegetable picking course, and is a plan that can be participated in by people of all ages, from children to the elderly. A little luxury in the great outdoors of the Satoyama area of Minakami Town (^^)♪ A stylish new campsite where you can spend your time elegantly has opened♪ Why not refresh yourself from your daily fatigue at Riverstone, surrounded by mountains full of greenery, blue skies, and a pleasant breeze? ◆ Wild vegetable picking tour For the wild vegetable picking tour, you will have a hearty lunch of freshly picked wild vegetables made into tempura (lol) and rice balls from the countryside. Please take home all the wild vegetables you pick. When you blend into nature, you eat nature! This is a tour that we hope you will enjoy. While interacting with nature, a professional guide (our owner) will kindly guide you and take you to secret places where you can enjoy picking lots of wild vegetables. You can take home the wild vegetables you pick, but we'll also teach you recipes, such as how to eat them and how delicious they are♪ ◆ Accommodation building (River Stone) There are a total of four glamping cottages, all of which are fully rented out as glamping cottages! You can rent one cottage and enjoy a completely private space♪ All rooms are bed-type, and the building is equipped with a bathroom, toilet with washlet, and kitchen. The food is also substantial, with a luxurious steak BBQ and bouillabaisse from April to November, and pancakes for breakfast! From December to March, a luxurious sukiyaki dinner is served. The grounds have an Asian-style atmosphere, and you can have a campfire inside the facility and enjoy the beautiful starry sky♪

Adult ￥28,000～

Child ￥18,000～

Wild vegetable and mushroom picking tour in Minakami, Gunma Prefecture

Mushroom and wild vegetable picking tour

Why not enjoy picking wild vegetables in the mountains of Minakami, Gunma Prefecture?
Minakami is a treasure trove of nature, and you can enjoy picking lots of wild vegetables.
In the mountains in spring, you can pick lots of different vegetables, including butterbur sprouts, butterbur, bracken, liquorice, wild mustard, koshiabura, kinome, mountain burdock, mountain carrots, fern, kogome, and sukkanbo.

It's a special experience to enjoy the aroma of natural ingredients as they are eaten as tempura, in blanched vegetables, or mixed rice.
Participation is limited to small groups, so you can come with friends or family.
◆Conditions for participation
・Ages 6 to 70
◆Meeting time (only one-day tours are available)
Meeting time: 8:30am Ending time: 4:00pm

Information about camping packages内(^^♪

・Tapa Camp Site
・Riverstone Camp Site
・TOP Camp site

◆Services
・Free shuttle from the nearest station (Jomo-Kogen Station, Minakami Station) *Reservation required
・Free parking　・Free drinks　・Hot spring discount ticket　・Repeat customer discount　・Group discount
◆Contact information
Rafting and Outdoor TOP Minakami Company
170-1 Tsunago, Minakami-machi, Tone-gun, Gunma Prefecture, 379-1725
Tel: 0278-72-5086

Things to Bring

◆What is included in the tour
・Tour guide fee ・Facility liability insurance ・Tour equipment (work gloves, bag, sickle)
・Lunch box ・Free drink
◆What you need to prepare (useful things)
・Towel ・Hat ・Change of clothes ・Raincoat ・Insect repellent spray
・Shoes (trekking shoes or boots) ・Medications
◆Our services
・Free parking (up to 100 regular cars) (up to 5 large buses)
・Simple shower ・Free shuttle (nearby station, nearby inn)
・Hot spring discount ticket (discount around Minakami Onsen)
・Souvenir discount service (GARBA Baumkuchen) (Bosanova chocolate)

Important Notes

◆ Eligibility to participate
・Ages 3 to 70 years old
◆ Conditions for not participating
・People who have consumed alcohol・Pregnant people・People with injuries or illnesses
◆ Weather
・Tours will be held even in rainy weather.

[Regarding Tour Cancellations]
Depending on weather conditions or circumstances on the tour day, the guide may determine that the tour is unsafe and cancel it. Please be aware of this in advance.
※ In case of complete cancellation, the tour fee will not be charged.
※ Please note that transportation costs to our location will be at your own expense.

[Regarding Cancellations]
If the customer cancels due to personal reasons, the following cancellation fees will apply:
10～7 days before → 10%
6～2 days before → 30%
The day before → 50%
On that day → 100%
※ Please note that even if you are unable to make it to the tour due to traffic delays, you may still be charged the full amount.