What is Yokohama Strawberry Park? A facility where you can enjoy strawberry picking all year round

What is Yokohama Strawberry Park? A facility where you can enjoy strawberry picking all year round

Yokohama Strawberry Park offers strawberry picking all year round. Inside the park, you can enjoy not only fresh and delicious strawberries but also Instagram-worthy spots and a café with delightful sweets—there’s plenty of fun to be had!

This time, we’ll introduce you to all the charm of Yokohama Strawberry Park, the "Strawberry Theme Park"!

Some information is from before the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to the impact of COVID-19, there may be changes, so please check the official Yokohama Strawberry Park website for the latest information.

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What is Yokohama Strawberry Park? A facility where you can enjoy strawberry picking all year round

What kind of place is Yokohama Strawberry Park?

Located in Tsurumi Ward, Yokohama City, Yokohama Strawberry Park is, as its name suggests, a strawberry-themed park where you can fully enjoy the charm of strawberries. The facility, adjacent to the Yokohama Thermal Power Station, boasts its biggest feature: the ability to enjoy strawberry picking all year round.

Inside the park, there is also a café and a variety of strawberry-themed goods, making it truly a strawberry-filled theme park.

How to access Yokohama Strawberry Park

Here's how to access Yokohama Strawberry Park, either by train or by car.

■ By train

If visiting by train, the nearest stations are:

・Tsurumi Station (JR Tsurumi Line)
・Keikyu Tsurumi Station (Keikyu Main Line)

From the east exit of Tsurumi Station or the bus stop in front of Keikyu Tsurumi Station, take the Yokohama City Bus from Stop No. 7, bound for Yokohama Satou no Furusato (Route 181).

Then get off at “Yokohama Karyoku Hatsudensho-mae.” Yokohama Strawberry Park is right in front of you.
The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Fare is 220 yen (one way).

If you take a taxi from the station, it costs approximately 2,000 yen one way.

■ By car

・From Namamugi (Tsurumi Station) area
If coming from the Namamugi (Tsurumi Station) area, first turn right at the signal after “Toden Karyoku Hatsudensho-mae.”
Turn right at the end of the road, continue along, then turn left at the next signal.
About 30 meters before the second signal, turn left and you will find the parking lot for Yokohama Strawberry Park.

・From the Daikoku Ohashi area
If visiting from the Daikoku Ohashi area, turn left about 30 meters before the second signal after passing “Toden Karyoku Hatsudensho-mae.”
After turning left and going further in, you’ll find the parking lot for Yokohama Strawberry Park.

・If using the expressway
If using the expressway, get off at the Daikoku Pier exit on the Metropolitan Expressway Bayshore Route, and Yokohama Strawberry Park is right there.
There is a parking lot across from Yokohama Strawberry Park, so feel free to use it.

Parking information at Yokohama Strawberry Park

Yokohama Strawberry Park has a dedicated parking lot located across from the facility.

It is free to use and has a spacious capacity of about 150 vehicles.
However, right turns into the parking lot are prohibited, so if you're coming from the Tsurumi direction, be sure to check the access route in advance.

Reservations and business hours of Yokohama Strawberry Park (as of May 2022)

Strawberry picking can be reserved in advance via the official website. It is only open on weekends and holidays, and is by full reservation only.
Business hours, as of April 23, 2022, are from 12:00 to 16:00.

<Strawberry Picking Experience Time Slots>
①12:00–12:30
②13:00–13:30
③14:00–14:30
④15:00–15:30

*About 20 people can join each session.
*Please arrive inside the strawberry greenhouse 5 minutes before the start time.

Admission fees of Yokohama Strawberry Park

Admission to Yokohama Strawberry Park is free if you are only entering the facility.

If you use the various facilities inside, fees apply depending on each one.

All prices below include tax.

Facility guide to Yokohama Strawberry Park

Yokohama Strawberry Park features five different facilities where you can fully enjoy the charm of strawberries.

Here, we’ll introduce every highlight so you can make the most of each one.

STRAWBERRY FARM

STRAWBERRY FARM is the main attraction at Yokohama Strawberry Park and offers strawberry picking year-round.

The secret to year-round picking lies in electricity.
The strawberry houses are fully electrified and use electric power to meticulously control temperature and humidity.
This makes it possible to grow delicious strawberries throughout all four seasons, 365 days a year.

At Strawberry Farm, you can taste seasonal strawberries from varieties such as "Tochiotome," "Yotsuboshi," "UC Albion," and "Akihime," depending on the time of year.
Which variety you'll be able to enjoy is a surprise on the day, adding to the fun of possibly tasting a new kind each time you visit.

PARK SIDE KITCHEN (Temporarily Closed as of May 2022)

PARK SIDE KITCHEN is a buffet restaurant located within Tokyo Strawberry Park.
Inside the restaurant, you’ll find an abundance of Italian cuisine using seasonal vegetables and ingredients, such as pizza, pasta, salad, and gratin.

A particular highlight is the dessert corner, featuring two chocolate fountains.

In addition to strawberry-based sweets, a wide array of other desserts such as seasonal fruit punch and waffles are also available.
At Park Side Kitchen, you can enjoy authentic dishes crafted by the chefs until you're completely full.

On weekends and holidays, special menu items are served, so visiting on those days is especially recommended.

ICHIGO LAB. (Temporarily Closed as of May 2022)

ICHIGO LAB. is a café based on the concept of a "laboratory to study the appeal and deliciousness of strawberries."
Research conducted by in-house researchers has found that the ingredient that best brings out the flavor and charm of strawberries is "cacao."
Here, you can enjoy unique desserts that highlight the perfect match between strawberries and chocolate.

The menu changes with the seasons, and includes items like parfaits and drinks made with strawberries and chocolate.
It's a great stop not only for those who love sweets but also for when you get a little hungry while exploring the park.

Berry good shop (Temporarily Closed as of May 2022)

Berry good shop is a pop-up shop themed around strawberries.
It offers plenty of exclusive items, such as adorable strawberry-themed goods and sweets that can only be found here.

The shop interior is decorated in strawberry-like pink wallpaper and flooring.
The cute merchandise and décor are sure to delight you just by browsing.

STUDiO SWiTCH (Temporarily Closed as of May 2022)

STUDiO SWiTCH is a kitchen studio where you can try making strawberry-themed treats.

The cooking activities are simple and include things like cutting out shapes from pre-made cookie dough and adding toppings.
Even children or those not confident in cooking can easily enjoy the experience.

The finished cookies can be taken home as souvenirs or given as gifts.
It’s a great activity to try with family or a partner.

Summary

At Yokohama Strawberry Park, the highlight is of course the strawberry picking, but there’s also much more—eating, seeing, touching—allowing you to experience the charm of strawberries from various angles.

It’s a theme park that can be enjoyed with family, a romantic partner, or friends.
If you’re looking for a place near Yokohama to go strawberry picking, definitely consider visiting Tokyo Strawberry Park.

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