Discover the Heart of Chiba’s Natural Bounty
Green Farm Tateyama is a vibrant roadside station nestled in the lush embrace of mountain and sea along Chiba Prefecture’s Boso Peninsula. Situated just minutes from Tateyama Station and accessible from the Futaba Interchange, it serves as a gateway to the region’s rich agricultural heritage and scenic beauty. More than a pit stop, it’s a living celebration of local flavor, sustainability, and community.
Here, visitors can harvest seasonal vegetables, savor farm-fresh meals including artisanal burgers and dairy-based desserts, or enjoy a family BBQ under open skies. With rotating events like autumn festivals, pumpkin picking, and peanut-packing days, every visit brings a new adventure. From coastal views to homegrown produce, Green Farm Tateyama offers a true taste of rural Japan’s enduring spirit.
Why Visit
Green Farm Tateyama stands out as the only roadside station in the region offering hands-on harvest experiences in its own certified organic farm, where visitors can pick seasonal vegetables and participate in traditional farming activities. It’s also home to the only on-site Jersey cow milk ice cream made from fresh, locally sourced milk, served alongside unique farm-to-table dishes like grilled beef from the nearby Suto Ranch.
Restaurants & Dining
Savor fresh, local flavors at Green Farm Tateyama roadside station, where farm-to-table cuisine meets seasonal specialties.
Nouen Cafe Tateyama
のうえんカフェ 館山
Specialty
Local vegetables and seasonal ingredients
A cozy cafe offering a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on locally sourced vegetables and seasonal ingredients. Perfect for a peaceful break amidst nature.
Green Farm BBQ
グリーンファーム BBQ
Specialty
Grilled meat and vegetables using local produce
An open-air BBQ area where guests can grill fresh local meats and vegetables. Offers a fun, interactive dining experience with a rustic outdoor setting.
Sudo Ranch
須藤牧場
Specialty
Fresh dairy and beef products
A farm-to-table restaurant specializing in high-quality dairy and beef products from the local pasture. Offers a rustic, authentic farm experience with a focus on natural ingredients.
Tateyama Burger
TATEYAMA BURGER
Specialty
Locally sourced beef burgers
A specialty burger joint offering juicy, locally sourced beef burgers with fresh vegetables and homemade buns. Known for its casual, energetic vibe and farm-to-table philosophy.
Shopping Highlights
Discover regional treasures and farm-fresh goods at Green Farm Tateyama roadside station’s vibrant market stalls.
Farmers Market
農産物販売
A market featuring fresh local produce, seasonal vegetables, and farm-grown fruits directly from nearby farms.
Products
Must-Try Item
Seasonal vegetables
Dairy & Meat Shop
乳製品・肉類販売
A shop specializing in fresh dairy products and locally raised meat, including milk, cheese, and beef.
Products
Must-Try Item
Fresh cow's milk
Craft & Souvenir Shop
工芸品・おみやげ
A shop offering handmade crafts and local souvenirs made by regional artisans.
Products
Must-Try Item
Handcrafted wooden toys
General Store
一般販売
A general retail store selling everyday essentials and local goods.
Products
Must-Try Item
Local rice crackers
Alcohol & Beverage Shop
酒類販売
A shop offering local alcoholic beverages, including sake, craft beer, and fruit liqueurs.
Products
Must-Try Item
Local fruit liqueur
Featured Products
Taste the essence of Tateyama with signature local specialties and artisanal products crafted from the region’s bountiful harvests.
Local Vegetable Box
地元野菜ボックス
A curated box of fresh, seasonal vegetables harvested from the on-site farm.
Farm-Fresh Milk
農場直送ミルク
Fresh milk sourced directly from the local pasture, delivered daily.
Handmade Wooden Toy
手作り木製おもちゃ
A locally crafted wooden toy made by artisans using sustainable wood.
Local Fruit Liqueur
地元果実リキュール
A premium fruit liqueur made from locally grown fruits, aged to perfection.
Rice Cracker Pack
お米せんべいパック
Crispy rice crackers made with locally grown rice, perfect as a snack or gift.
Seasonal Vegetable Sampler
旬野菜サンプル
A small selection of the season's freshest vegetables, ideal for trying new flavors.
Farm Cheese
農場チーズ
Artisan cheese made from local milk, with a rich, creamy texture.
Sake Set
日本酒セット
A premium set of local sake, perfect for gifting or tasting.
Facilities & Amenities
Enjoy comfortable amenities and convenient services at Green Farm Tateyama roadside station, designed for a relaxed and enjoyable visit.
Parking
Ample parking space available for visitors.
Near the main entrance
Restroom
Clean and accessible restrooms for visitors.
Throughout the facility, including near the main building and activity areas
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi available for guests throughout the roadside station.
Throughout the facility
Information Center
Visitor information center offering local tourism guides and assistance.
Main building
Play Area
Children's play area for families with young kids.
Near the outdoor activity zone
Onsen
Hot spring bath facility available for relaxation.
Within the facility complex
Bike Rental
Bicycles available for rent to explore the surrounding area.
Near the entrance
Nursing Room
Private room equipped for breastfeeding and baby care.
Near the restrooms and main building
EV Charging Station
Electric vehicle charging station available for visitors.
Near the parking area
ATM
Cash machine available for visitor convenience.
Near the main entrance
Pet Area
Designated space for pets to rest and relieve themselves.
Near the outdoor walking path
Activities & Experiences
Immerse yourself in hands-on experiences from harvests to BBQs, celebrating the rhythm of rural life at Green Farm Tateyama.
Potato Harvesting Experience
おいもほり
Participants will dig up freshly grown potatoes from the farm fields, learning about farming techniques and enjoying the satisfaction of harvesting their own produce.
Duration
60 min
Peanut Filling Event
落花生の詰め放題
Enjoy unlimited filling of freshly harvested peanuts into bags, a fun and interactive activity perfect for families.
Duration
45 min
Autumn Festival
オータムフェスタ
Join a seasonal celebration featuring local food, crafts, live performances, and special activities highlighting autumn harvests.
Duration
180 min
Outdoor activities may be affected by rain; check event status in advance.
Free Market
フリーマーケット
Browse and shop from local vendors offering handmade goods, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs at this seasonal market.
Duration
120 min
Event may be moved indoors if weather is unfavorable.
BBQ Experience
BBQ
Cook your own food using the on-site BBQ facilities, using fresh local ingredients and enjoying a relaxed outdoor meal.
Duration
90 min
Indoor BBQ options available during rainy weather.
Insider Tips
Maximize your visit with insider knowledge on seasonal events, best harvest times, and hidden local favorites near Green Farm Tateyama.
- Best Arrival Time: Arrive by 9:30 AM on weekends to secure a spot at the bakery counter for fresh-baked milk bread, which sells out by 11:00 AM
- Hidden Gems: Visit the deli counter near the entrance to find seasonal pickled vegetables made from locally grown cucumbers and eggplants, available only during the autumn harvest season
- Weekend Special: On the first Sunday of each month, join the “Oimo Hori” (potato digging) event starting at 10:00 AM in the on-site farm field—bring gloves and wear sturdy shoes
- Best Dining Time: Order the TATEYAMA BURGER at the food stand between 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to avoid the lunchtime rush and enjoy a quiet meal near the grassy picnic area
- Event Timing: Attend the Autumn Festival on November 2 to experience the live music stage and sample free taste samples of roasted chestnuts and local honey from the farmers’ booth
- BBQ Setup: Reserve the BBQ area at least 30 minutes in advance during weekends by checking the kiosk near the entrance—grills are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-served basis
- Shopping Tip: Purchase the “Sea and Mountain Harvest Box” at the gift shop before 3:00 PM on weekdays to get a discount on seasonal produce like local sweet potatoes and fresh sea urchin, available only during the fall months
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March-May): Fresh bamboo shoots available at the market; canola flowers bloom in late March to April.
Summer (June-August): No specific seasonal events or products mentioned.
Autumn (September-November): Autumn festival on November 2; sweet potato digging events and peanut filling events in October.
Winter (December-February): No specific seasonal activities or products listed.
Ratings
Family-Friendly Review
Offers interactive farm experiences, child-friendly activities like potato digging, and play areas. Multiple kid-friendly food options and stroller-accessible paths enhance family appeal. Educational farm tours and seasonal events add value.
Food Lover Review
Features diverse dining with local vegetables, game meat, and dairy products. Includes a dedicated BBQ area, farm-to-table cafes, and fresh produce markets. Offers unique regional specialties and artisanal food experiences.
Car Camping Review
Provides basic facilities like restrooms and vending machines. Quiet surroundings during weekdays support overnight stays. No explicit overnight parking policy, but general access suggests limited suitability for extended camping.
Scenic Beauty Review
Surrounded by mountains and sea, offering scenic coastal and rural views. Well-maintained pathways and seasonal landscapes enhance visual appeal. Photogenic spots include farm fields and sea-view overlooks with natural beauty.