Direct from Farm

Straight from the Source

At city'super, we try hard to offer you the absolute best and freshest Japanese peaches, so we went above and beyond to source a wide variety of seasonal peaches from different regions and prefectures all across Japan. Our dedicated team handpicked 7 peach farms in Japan to ensure that you get to experience the juiciest and most flavorful peaches possible. The growing conditions of peaches can have a significant impact on their taste. Peaches that are grown in ideal conditions, allowed to ripen fully on the tree, and handled with care during harvesting and transportation will generally have the best flavor.

Kasahara Farm

  • Located in Niigata Prefecture in north-eastern Japan
  • A city'super partner farm for over 20 years
  • Uses almost no pesticides or any chemical fertilisers
  • Adopts "environmental conservation planting" to grow sweet and juicy peaches with a gentle aroma.

Key Produce: Japan Kasahara Farm White Flesh Peach

Iwashita Farm

  • Located in Nakano city in Nagano prefecture where there is a wide temperature difference between day and night. 
  • The temperature difference gives the peaches a sweeter and richer taste. Uses "Diamond Amino" as fertiliser to further enhance fruit sweetness
  • The amino acids that encourage the promotion of microorganisms in soil and increase absorption of fertiliser

Key Produce: Japan Nagano Iwashita Peach / Golden Peach

Okazaki Farm

  • Located in Yamagata Prefecture
  • With around 50 years of history, the family-operated Okazaki Farm has been passed down through three generations. 
  • Uses the “bagless cultivation” technique and adjusts the angle of which their peaches receive sunlight by hand so each sweet, tasty peach gets an even colour on the skin.

Key Produce: Japan Yamagata Okazaki Farm Peach / Golden Peach

Naito Farm

  • Located in Yamanashi Prefecture
  • Certified eco-farmer
  • Rarely use chemicals in any form
  • Uses 30% fewer agrochemicals and chemical fertilisers than normal standard to ensure sustainable agriculture
  • Average Brix of their Jewerly peach is more than 14.5

Key Produce: Japan Yamanashi Naito Peach

Nogawa Farm

  • Located in Yamagata Prefecture
  • Support eco-friendly natural agriculture
  • The temperature difference in Yamagata favours the growth of lucious and sweeter peaches.

Key Produce: Japan Yamagata Peach

Saito Farm

  • Located in Yamanashi Prefecture
  • Grows peaches both in greenhouses and in the open air.
  • Has been particular about soil preparation and uses home-made mature compost.
  • Uses less disinfectant than the standard set by the agricultural cooperative and reduce the use of pesticides

Key Produce: Japan Yamanashi Saito Farm Peach

Eco Farm Mitani

  • Located in Okayama Prefecture
  • Rare farmer who produces organic peaches in Japan
  • Cultivated with the local environment and ecosystem in mind
  • Striving against all the odds of insect damage, this farm continues to organically grow 3 varieties of peaches, Kanoiwa Hakuto, Hakuho, and Shimizu Hakuto every year

Key Produce: Japan Okayama Eco Farm Mitani Organic peach

Why Farm-Direct Japanese Peaches?

Freshness

The city'super Japanese peaches are harvested and sold very quickly after picking, with little time in between. This allows them to be enjoyed at peak freshness and flavor. The peach does not have to sit in warehouses or on store shelves for extended periods of time, or undergo processing or packaging by various intermediaries.
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