To eat your fill of fruit, come to Kumamoto, an agricultural powerhouse! Depending on the season, you can experience picking a variety of fruit at Yuhoen Farmland. These include Japanese pears (early Aug. to early Oct.), grapes (mid-Aug. to late Sept.), mandarin oranges and persimmons (late Sept. to Dec.) and strawberries (from Jan.). The staff will share useful tips for harvesting, carefully explaining how to tell which fruit is ready to eat.