Ho`opulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill

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5-5070 Kuhio Hwy
Hanalei, HI 96714

Ho`opulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill, located in Hanalei Valley, Kaua`i, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agrarian museum dedicated to education and sustainability. Recognized on the National Historic Register, it stands as the only remaining rice mill in Hawaii, with a rich history dating back to the 1800s and a commitment to preserving the legacy of farming and culture in the region.

Operated by the Haraguchi family for six generations, the mill has undergone several restorations after natural disasters and continues to serve as a vital educational resource for both locals and visitors. Through their programs, the mill promotes awareness of the challenges faced by taro farmers and the importance of this traditional crop to Hawaiian culture.

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Learned a lot about taro
9/19/2019

Wow, making poi is a lot of work! We learned how to pound poi - a very manual 2 hour process! We sa...

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The Long and Whining Tour
8/27/2019

We were anticipating this tour for many reasons. On the edge of a wildlife sanctuary with endangere...

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Amazing story of the Haraguchi family and their farm.
8/11/2019

This tour was educating and delicious! The history of your family's rice and taro farm was so intere...

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