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A landmark historic farm in Placerville, California, Wakamatsu Farm is the original site of the Wakamatsu Tea and Silk Farm Colony established June 8, 1869. PHOTOS COURTESY: Melissa Lobach
Wakamatsu Farm is the site of the first Japanese Colony in America established in 1869. With history dating back to California’s first people and the pioneer settlers of the Gold Rush, now Wakamatsu Farm can become part of your own special memories.
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The farm is located on 272 picturesque acres just 1 mile north of Coloma nestled among gently rolling hills of wildflowers, ponds, majestic oak trees, open pastures & abundant wildlife. Visitors of all ages enjoy fun, educational, and enriching activities. The public visits during scheduled tours, events, and programs or open farm days.
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