People grow corn from a very ancient era. Corn is one of the world's three largest crops together with wheat and rice. About 70% of the crops is used as raw materials for feeding animals. It is rich in nutrition such as starch, protein, sugar, lipid, and is a very excellent summer vegetable. When you see the cornfields in the Yatsugatake Tourist Farms, you will feel the arrival of summer.
Hara Village is located at an altitude of about 1000m. The temperature difference between day and night is significant. This temperature difference is the secret of the delicious taste of the corn. The corn grows in severe temperature variations, and becomes very sweet just like a juicy fruit! Come and taste the fresh corn harvested at Hara Village.