Ruyi Picking Garden in Duoshi Town, Jiyang District, Jinan City
Attraction Title: Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Site (Provincial Level)
Ruyi Picking Garden in Duoshi Town, Jiyang District, Jinan City was established in 2008. Located east of the Jibei Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market, it is a sightseeing agricultural park integrating tomato picking, agricultural tourism, and leisure vacation.
The garden currently has 23 solar greenhouses, covering an area of 150 mu. In 2007, "Duoshi" tomatoes were certified as Grade 4A Green Food by the Ministry of Agriculture of China; in 2008, the "Duoshi" brand tomatoes were recognized as a Famous Trademark of Shandong Province. In the same year, "Duoshi" brand tomatoes were voted one of the top ten most beloved specialty agricultural products by the citizens of Jinan.
The leisure and sightseeing corridor, cultural corridor, and archway in the park add a rich cultural atmosphere to modern sightseeing agriculture. The picking garden has successfully received 12,000 visitors from Japan, Germany, North Korea, Malawi, and other countries, and has been awarded the title of "Jinan Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Site" by the Jinan Agricultural Tourism Bureau and the Agriculture Bureau.
The park features the following highlights: organic multicolored tomato viewing, tasting, and picking. Through temperature and light regulation, application of bio-straw reactor technology, use of biogas slurry as liquid fertilizer, and yellow-blue sticky board pest control, the garden strictly follows organic farming protocols. It has successfully cultivated 18 new varieties such as Pink Lady, Pink Baby, Beer Tomato, Tianzheng QQ, and Zhongyuan 156. These varieties feature novel shapes, vibrant colors, and delicious flavors, making them popular as “new-style fruits.” In 2011, "Duoshi" brand tomatoes were certified as organic food by the China Green Food Development Center. The garden offers farming experiences, allowing visitors to enjoy the pleasure of harvest. Guests can personally engage in greenhouse planting and picking, experiencing the joy of returning to nature. The picking activities are suitable for all ages, especially ideal for family trips and leisure tours. The garden provides urban children with a platform to connect with nature, broadening their horizons and allowing them to appreciate the fun of planting and rural charm.
Address: East side of Jibei Fruit and Vegetable Market, Duoshi Town, Jiyang District, Jinan City
Business Hours: 8:00–18:00
Visiting Time: Approximately 3 hours
Featured Attraction: Tomato Picking Garden
Supporting Facilities:
Dining, Picking
Self-driving Directions:
Cross the Jinan Yellow River Bridge, drive north along National Highway 220 to the intersection with Highway 248, turn left onto Provincial Highway 248, and drive 4 kilometers north to reach the Jibei Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Market. The Ruyi Picking Garden is located on the east side of the market.
Parking Information:
Picking Garden parking area.
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