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HARVEST GALA 2023

HARVEST GALA 2023 - An annual harvest festival to enrich "you" and "the town" -" will be held in Kameoka, Kyoto!

Harvest Journey Kameoka" is a project to create encounters and connections with the land and people through stays and experiences in Kameoka, Kyoto.
From November 23 (Thu., holiday) to 26 (Sun.), 2023, "Harvest Gala 2023," an annual harvest festival organized by "Harvest Journey Kameoka," will be held at various locations in Kameoka City.
At the event, visitors can experience local culture and craftsmanship, taste freshly harvested delicious food, and discover a "new type of travel" that will enrich their hearts and minds.
In this issue, we introduce a selection of events that will be held during the period. Please refer to the four-day trip that will enrich "you" and "the town" while experiencing the charms of Kameoka.
 

Location
Katamoto Organic Farm / Kyoto Hozu Aizome Kobo / Glass Studio Calore / Saida Stone Shop / no-mu cafe / Hozuhama Terrace / pottery studio Shinohira Kiln / Nagaoka Meitake, etc.

1.Pick up 1|Dinner Party "Hitsil Koryukai" at Glass Studio

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Glass Studio Calore, the venue for the Hit Sill social event.

At the Glass Studio Calore, a glass blowing studio, "Hitsill" will be held with the members of "Harvest Journey Kameoka.
Hit-sill" is a dinner party to roast herring (sill) using the residual heat from the furnace (hitt) after the work is finished. Enjoy a pleasant time experiencing the unique craftsmanship of Kameoka through interaction with the makers in the glass studio.

Dates/November 23 (Thursday, holiday)
Opening hours: 17:00 - 20:00
Fee/2500 yen
Capacity/About 20 persons
reservation/https://harvestgala2023-14.peatix.com/

2.Pick up 2|Buy vegetables in the field! Vegetables you can harvest by yourself at the vegetable sales event

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[Self-harvesting vegetables at the "Katamoto Organic Farm

Delicious food is fun. Under the slogan "Vegetables make you smile," Katamoto Organic Farm grows more than 70 kinds of vegetables a year on a 2-hectare plot using natural cultivation. At Katamoto Organic Farm, visitors can walk through the field and pick 10 kinds of vegetables of their choice. You can take home the vegetables you harvest.
Rain or shine (schedule can be changed during the event)

Schedule/November 23 (Thursday, holiday), 24 (Friday), 26 (Sunday)
Hours: 15:00-16:30 (23rd), 10:00-12:00 (24th and 26th)
Fee/2500 yen
Capacity/About 20 people each day
reservation/https://harvestgala2023-01.peatix.com/
Free bus service will be provided between JR Kameoka Station, Katamoto Organic Farm, and the Hitosil venue on the 23rd.

3.Pick up 3|Learn with your child! Hospitality Lecture by Kyoto Restaurant

Kyo Ryori Matsumasa, which has been in business for over 85 years, offers a fun course for parents and children to learn about "Omotenashi" as part of Japanese culture. The lecture introduces the behind-the-scenes preparations that are made before a guest arrives at the restaurant.

Dates/November 23 (Thursday, holiday)
Time/13:00-14:00
Fee/500 yen
Capacity: 10 groups of about 20 people
reservation/https://harvestgala2023-03.peatix.com/

4.Pick up 4|Make it yourself! Acorn Bird Call Making Experience

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[Acorn-shaped bird calls can be made at the Matsunaga Strings Studio.

[The Matsunaga Gengaku Koubou, which has a workshop near the Izumo Grand Shrine, offers hands-on experience in making bird calls, an instrument that makes friends with small birds. Visitors can work with a contrabass craftsman to make their own acorn-shaped bird calls. Enjoy the handmade experience as well as the scenic view from the workshop.

Date / November 24 (Friday)
Time: 13:00-17:00 (1 hour) *Please let us know your preferred time at the time of reservation.
Fee / 5,500 yen
Capacity / 4 persons
reservation/https://harvestgala2023-09.peatix.com/

5.Pick up 5|HARVEST GALA SPECIAL DINNER

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[Example of a special dinner prepared by Matsumasa Kyoto Cuisine *Photographs are for reference only.

This is an event to interact with the makers of the food, to experience local culture and craftsmanship, to taste dishes made with freshly picked delicious ingredients, and to find time to enrich your mind and soul. Local ingredients and vessels will be prepared, along with special dishes prepared by Matsumasa Kyoto Cuisine.

Date / November 26 (Sun.)
Time/18:00 - 20:30
Fee / 10,000 yen
Capacity / 16 persons
reservation/https://harvestgala2023-15.peatix.com/

 

For more information on other events and activities of "Harvest Journey Kameoka," check the website below, which will be updated as needed.

WEB site
https://www.harvestjourney.com/ja/harvest-gala/

YouTube]
https://youtu.be/gMR3Ne8wLw8

[Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/harvestjourneykameoka/

Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/harvestjourneykameoka

HARVEST GALA 2023

  • Harvest Gara 2023
  • November 23 (Thursday, holiday) to 26 (Sunday), 2023
    Held at stores, workshops, fields, and other locations in Kameoka City that are participating in Harvest Journey Kameoka.
  • Contact / fogin616@gmail.com
*Please note that the information contained herein is subject to change without notice.
*Since this site uses automatic translation, the translation may differ from the original Japanese content.

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