Megmilk Snow Brand Ami Factory

4.0

Tsukuba / Tsuchiura / Ushiku / KashimaArea

A factory located a five-minute drive from the Ami-higashi interchange on the Ken-O Expressway. The factory, opened in 2014, makes Megmilk Snow Brand dairy products such as processed cheeses and margarine. The factory makes some 200 varieties of products, making it the largest operated by Megmilk Snow Brand. Visitors can have fun here while learning about cheese and margarine, take commemorative photos using special photo sets, try a virtual reality experience which shows how cheese is made, and sample some of the company's products.

Spot details

Address: Ibaraki Pref. Inashikigunamimachi Hoshinosato 22 Ami Eastern Industrial Park Map
Area: Tsukuba / Tsuchiura / Ushiku / Kashima Area
Phone: 0298295236
Hours: [Information Hours (reservation required)] 10:00/14:00
Closed: SaturdaySundayPublic holiday, New Year's Holiday, other temporary closures
Fees: [Tour fee] Free
Parking Lot: Available
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Not available
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

Review

初めてVR体験

Reviewed : 2018.02.26

町内会で予約、最新のチーズ工場見学をしました。2014年から稼働、ここで雪印のチーズやマーガリンを製造、全国に出荷してるそうです。初めに大型スクリーンで工場の概要を見てから見学しますが、ロボット導入で人がとても少なかったです。途中、VR(バーチャルリアリティ）体験、幼稚園の年長児くらいから楽しめそうです。最後にチーズの試食、売店でお買い物も出来ました。人気で予約が取りにくいようですがお勧めです。