Osaka, Japan: Sakai City Day Trip | All-You-Can-Eat Fruit Picking, Lunch at Harvest Hill, and a Prayer Experience at Otori Shrine
- Enjoy Sakai's cultural and natural attractions with a one-day fruit picking tour from Osaka
- Daisen Park showcases seasonal scenery, perfect for family time.
- Book your Osaka fruit picking trip online with KKday
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
| Minimum participant requirement | 10 travelers |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Family-friendly | Free for children under 2 (no seat) |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Museum tour, City walking tour, Food tour・Izakaya Hopping |
| Transport | Bus tour |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
【Travel conditions】【 Terms 】
Travel origin and destination: Osaka
Travel days: Round trip
Transportation: Chartered bus
Bus company name: Meiko Trading Co., Ltd./Nissan Co., Ltd./Hakuba Transportation Co., Ltd./Essentials Co., Ltd./Japanese Travel Co., Ltd./Naniwa サロンバス Co., Ltd./レインボーウィング Co., Ltd. / サンスターライン Co., Ltd. 五大観光バス Co., Ltd. / Yongda International Co., Ltd. / Yoshizumi Co., Ltd. / Mitsuru Shoji Co., Ltd.
Meals included: Breakfast 0 times, Lunch 1 time, Dinner 0 times
Accommodation facilities: None
Minimum group size: 10
Team leader: 1
Tour guide: 0
【Travel Planning/Implementation】
Operating company name: Torotron Osaka Headquarters
Address: 〒530-0001 Osaka Prefecture, Osaka City, Kita Ward, Umeda 3-chome 2-123 Inoget Osaka 15th floor
License Number: Osaka Prefecture Governor's Travel Business Registration No. 2-2181
Travel Association Name: Regular member of the National Association of Travel Agents (Osaka Prefecture Branch), Regular member of the Osaka Prefecture Travel Agents Association, and a cooperating member of JATA.
Reminders
A minimum of 10 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 4 day(s) before the departure date
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Meals are not included for children under the age of 3
The bus will depart on time, so please be sure to observe the boarding time. We will not be responsible for any late arrivals, so please be aware.
Please note that we may need to arrive at the next attraction or end the tour early due to closures or time restrictions at various facilities.
Please be aware that the itinerary may be adjusted due to traffic jams or bad weather.
Sometimes the tour must be canceled due to natural disasters or abnormal weather conditions. In this case, please contact us to confirm the departure status.
The time for visiting each attraction is determined by the traffic conditions on the roads along the way or the number of participants on the day.
If you are late for travel or personal reasons and cannot join the trip, it will be considered as an automatic cancellation and no refund will be given.
The company will not refund if the passenger abandons the tour due to personal reasons.
During long holidays, there may be situations where traffic congestion may cause your trip to end later than usual. Furthermore, we cannot be held responsible for any unavoidable delays in your return time, requiring you to use a taxi or stay overnight.
Please note that seats cannot be assigned on the bus, smoking is prohibited, and there are no restrooms on the bus.
If a facility is canceled due to force majeure after the tour has begun, a partial refund will be made. However, please understand that we cannot refund the advertised price of the facility, as the included admission fee may differ from the facility's advertised price.
Due to climatic factors, the appearance and size of the fruit may vary, which cannot be used as a reason for a refund. Please understand.
Some outdoor facilities (such as pools and grass slides) may be closed due to weather or maintenance. Floral displays vary depending on the season and weather conditions. Lunch buffet items may be adjusted due to seasonal availability.
Please note that animal interactions and some activities within the Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill area require additional fees.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 2 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 40% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
The best season for all-you-can-eat fruit picking in Sakai City, near Osaka, varies by fruit. Generally, strawberries are popular in spring (February-May), peaches and grapes in summer (July-September), and mandarins or apples in autumn (October-December). This ensures fresh, seasonal experiences throughout much of the year, allowing visitors to enjoy the peak flavors of different fruits.
Sakai City offers a variety of fruits for picking depending on the month. For example, spring typically features strawberries. Summer brings peaches, blueberries, and grapes. Autumn visitors might enjoy persimmons, mandarins, or apples. Availability can vary based on weather and specific farm offerings, so it's often advisable to check for specific seasonal offerings closer to your travel date for the freshest experience.
Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill is a great destination for families and nature enthusiasts, offering a blend of hands-on activities, animal encounters, and beautiful seasonal landscapes. Visitors can enjoy interacting with various farm animals, participate in craft workshops, explore vast flower gardens, and engage in diverse outdoor recreational activities, providing a full day of engaging experiences for all ages.
General admission to Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill typically includes access to the park's various zones, such as the animal interaction areas, flower gardens, and craft workshop facilities. Some specific activities or premium craft experiences might require an additional participation fee. For the most current admission details and operating hours, it's advisable to check the official information or inquire during booking through KKday, which offers convenient online reservation services for a smooth entry experience.
To reach Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill, public transportation combined with a local bus ride is often recommended. From central Osaka, you can take the JR Hanwa Line to Izumi-Fuchu Station, or the Nankai Koya Line to Izumi-Chuo Station. From either station, local bus services are available directly to Harvest Hill. Driving is also a convenient option, with ample parking facilities provided at the venue.
At Sakai Green Museum Harvest Hill, visitors can enjoy various animal encounters designed for interaction and learning. These include petting zoos where you can interact with sheep, goats, and guinea pigs, as well as observing alpaca and horses. There are also opportunities to feed some animals and watch entertaining animal shows, providing engaging experiences, particularly for children.
In addition to the all-you-can-eat fruit picking, the Sakai City day trip typically includes visits to other significant natural and cultural sites. For example, Daisen Park is renowned for its diverse seasonal scenery, serene walking paths, and historical mounds, making it perfect for a relaxing stroll and family time. Some itineraries may also feature Sakai Rise-no-Mori, offering more opportunities to enjoy local nature and green spaces.
A visit to Otori Shrine typically involves experiencing traditional Japanese shrine culture and practices. Guests can observe the beautiful shrine architecture, participate in purification rituals at the temizuya (water basin), and offer personal prayers at the main hall. While not a formal religious ceremony, it provides an opportunity for quiet reflection, cultural appreciation, and understanding local customs in a sacred and tranquil environment.
Get Help
