Minna no Uen Kadoma
Kadoma, Osaka, Japan · Operator: 一般社団法人グッドラック（代表：金田康孝）
Overview
A small community farm in a residential area facing Kadoma Shrine in Kadoma, Osaka, with toilets, a tool shed, and a shared herb garden free to harvest.
Citizen participation
A sunny farm with easy access from the Keihan line, where members rent plots and grow with pesticide-free organic methods. A shared herb garden lets anyone freely harvest.
Operating model
A membership community farm on borrowed idle land run on monthly plot fees, operated by Good Luck.
Impact
Turns idle residential land into an open, pesticide-free citizens' farm that creates a place for neighborhood exchange.
Land tenure
Use of borrowed idle land in a residential area as a community farm.
Crops
- vegetables
- herbs
Scale
門真神社前の閑静な住宅街にある小さなコミュニティ農園。トイレ・農具庫を備え、ホースで散水可。野菜を自由に収穫できる共有ハーブガーデンあり。
Sources（1）
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