埼玉県園芸試験場, Agricultural research station in Kuki, Japan
The Saitama Horticultural Research Station is a research facility in Kuki focused on developing cultivation methods for fruit, vegetables, and various agricultural crops. The station features extensive experimental fields and specialized laboratories to support ongoing research projects.
The station was established in the 1960s to meet growing demand for specialized horticultural research. It developed into an important center for studying fruit and vegetable cultivation in the region.
The research station contributes to Japanese agricultural advancement through regular seminars, training programs, and educational visits for elementary school students.
The grounds are accessible by public transportation and feature experimental areas that operate during the growing season. Visitors should wear sturdy footwear and be prepared for outdoor field conditions.
In 2015, the station achieved independent status as the Saitama Agricultural Technology Research Center, focusing on fruit cultivation and next-generation farming methods.
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