Things to do in Akita Page 2

• Age 20～Age 70
• Over 6 hours on the day
• 08:45

It's time to harvest Yama Sauvignon, a grape variety made from wild grapes. Why not try picking grapes for wine at Albion's vineyards, which are spread across Fujisato Town at the foot of the Shirakami Mountains? The grapes are carefully harvested one by one and aged slowly in barrels at the winery. After about a year and a half, they are sold on the market as Shirakami-Sanchi wine and enjoyed by everyone. [Schedule] 8:45 Meet at Albion Shirakami Research Institute Shimizudai Building, travel by car 9:00-17:00 Innaidai Vineyard Picking experience. You will have lunch during the lunch break. You will be given a souvenir at the end. 17:00 Disband *You cannot take home the harvested grapes [Date of event] Weekdays from October 15th (Mon) to October 25th (Fri) Organized by: Fujisato Town Tourism Council, Shirakami-Sanchi Fujisato Tourism Association, Albion Co., Ltd.

• For Groups

• Age 4～
• 1～2 hours
• 09:30 / 10:30 / 11:30 / 12:30 / 13:30 / 14:30 / 15:30

This is a pleasure-boat with an observation deck "Moriyoshimaru", travels between Taihei Lake and Komata Gorge. You can enjoy both the sightseeing boat of lake and an exploring around the unexplored nature! Taihei Lake is an artificial lake which was made according to the completion of 30km Moriyoshi Dam. It is crowded with the explorers of valley views and anglers during the season. It only takes about 15 minutes boat ride to arrive at Komata Gorge Pier. There is a 1.8km long promenade in Komata Gorge where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery and nature of seasons. From the fresh green in spring to the deep green in summer, Komata Gorge fascinates people with its refreshing scenery worthy of the name of “hidden world”. Furthermore, the autumn leaves of Okumoriyoshi are so colorful that can be described as "embroidery". The incredibly beautiful unexplored world only can be created by God is waving to you, and takes to the another world. The boat runs every hour from 9:30 to 15:30. * Please note that the last pleasure-boat of the day (15:30) does not stop at Komata Gorge.

• For Groups