David
4.9
106 reviews
David is an Australian journalist who first noticed wasabi patches sprouting from clear running streams while on a hike in the hills of Okutama, far from the closest road. After becoming involved with the local community of wasabi farmers, he did something he never would have imagined—embarked on the journey of starting his own wasabi farm. Join him to learn all about the delicate nature of wasabi, which thrives in very specific conditions, and hear his story.
Member since May 11, 2020
Adriana Clark
June 29, 2026
It was lovely to be hosted at David’s wasabi farm, I learned a lot, ate delicious wasabi and had a peaceful day. It’s a beautiful place. Thank you!
Semira Huang
June 18, 2026
I had the most wonderful experience visiting this farm! It was so nice to meet David. It is the perfect way to get away from busy Tokyo life—just a 1-hour and 45-minute local train ride for a short...read more
Kelli Bolger
June 16, 2026
My 16yo son and I loved this! Learning from a friendly and knowledgeable host who clearly loves what he's doing... chilling by the stream in the middle of the forest... learning about the history ...read more
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