FOOD
Strawberry Fields
Tochigi city, Tochigi Pref.
FOOD
2015
30 minutes Episode(s): 1
english
Japanese
Tochigi is famous for having the largest production of strawberries in Japan for 47 consecutive years. Discovering how the best seller "Tochi Otome" and the new "Sky Berry" were developed, the camera follows its researchers and how they established the production processes in order to produce those sweet strawberries.
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