Apple Picking in Nagano
Nagano, Japan • INR 5631 - INR 9530 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedNagano, Japan
• INR 5631 - INR 9530Underrated
Best months to visit
Oct
8°C – 20°C, cooler days and crisp nights, high crowds, peak season
8°C – 20°C, cooler days and crisp nights, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Orchards are mostly flat but require walking on uneven ground.
Orchards are mostly flat but require walking on uneven ground.
Value for money
Medium
Price varies; quality and experience justify the cost.
Price varies; quality and experience justify the cost.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the scenic orchards and the fresh apples. A perfect date.
Delicious Apples
Visitors raved about the variety of apples and the delicious taste. Freshly picked!
Relaxing Activity
Couples found the experience relaxing and a great way to enjoy the autumn scenery.
Limited Access
Some farms require reservations, which can be difficult for spontaneous couples.
Off Season
Outside of the peak season, availability is very limited, and not all options are open.
Travel Costs
Reaching some orchards involves a train and taxi, increasing overall expenses.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
April
LOW
3-15°C
Mild spring weather, blooming trees, occasional rain.
Mild spring weather, blooming trees, occasional rain.
Closed
Apple picking is not available; apple trees are in blossom, not fruiting.
Apple picking is not available; apple trees are in blossom, not fruiting.
Not recommended
April is not suitable for apple picking in Nagano; trees are blossoming and fruit will not be ready until autumn.
April is not suitable for apple picking in Nagano; trees are blossoming and fruit will not be ready until autumn.
May
LOW
10-22°C
May in Nagano is mild and pleasant, with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Rainfall is moderate, and the region is lush with spring growth.
May in Nagano is mild and pleasant, with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Rainfall is moderate, and the region is lush with spring growth.
Closed
Apple picking is not available; the season has not started. Some farms may offer flower or other fruit picking instead.
Apple picking is not available; the season has not started. Some farms may offer flower or other fruit picking instead.
Not recommended
Apple picking is not available in May in Nagano. This month falls outside the apple season, which begins in August or September. Some farms may offer other activities such as flower or blueberry picking, but apples are not ready for harvest.
Apple picking is not available in May in Nagano. This month falls outside the apple season, which begins in August or September. Some farms may offer other activities such as flower or blueberry picking, but apples are not ready for harvest.
June
LOW
15-25°C
June is the start of the rainy season in Nagano, with higher humidity and frequent rain showers.
June is the start of the rainy season in Nagano, with higher humidity and frequent rain showers.
Closed
Apple picking is not available; the season has not started. Blueberry and cherry picking may be available at some farms.
Apple picking is not available; the season has not started. Blueberry and cherry picking may be available at some farms.
Not recommended
Apple picking is not available in June in Nagano. While some early summer fruits such as cherries and blueberries are available for picking at select farms, apples are not in season.
Apple picking is not available in June in Nagano. While some early summer fruits such as cherries and blueberries are available for picking at select farms, apples are not in season.
July
MEDIUM
18-29°C
July is warm and humid, with lingering rainy days early in the month and more sunshine later on.
July is warm and humid, with lingering rainy days early in the month and more sunshine later on.
Closed
Apple picking is not offered. Some farms may offer peach or blueberry picking.
Apple picking is not offered. Some farms may offer peach or blueberry picking.
Not recommended
Apple picking is not available in July in Nagano. Other fruits such as peaches and blueberries may be available, but apples will not be ready until August or later.
Apple picking is not available in July in Nagano. Other fruits such as peaches and blueberries may be available, but apples will not be ready until August or later.
How to get there
Car
Recommended
Drive from the Joshin-Etsu Expressway (Nagano or Suzaka Nagano Higashi Interchange) to the orchards, with on-site parking.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available at JR Nagano Station for direct transport to the orchards.
Train
Recommended
Take the train to JR Nagano Station, then connect to bus or taxi.
Bus
From JR Nagano Station's Zenkoji Exit, take the Nagano City Circular Bus (Gururin-go) or Alpico bus to Zenkoji Daimon stop, then walk to the orchard.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
Age
Ages up to 99
