Best Rice Terraces In Asia

The Evening Sun Lightens The Terraced Rice Field... To Make It Visionary

Like steps climbing up from the seashore, Hamanoura Terraced Rice Field is formed on the mountain slope. The scenery of the evening sun lightening the field is very visionary. During the end of April to the beginning of May, the rice fields draw water, and the sun comes to the center. Many people visit to see this scenery.◎For the parking area gets crowded during the best season, so you should arrive earlier if you want to see the evening sun.

Beautiful Scenery Of The Country! One Of The 100 Best Terraced Rice Fields In Japan

Located at Shodoshima Island, Nakayama Senmaida is one of the 100 most beautiful terraced rice field in Japan. Surrounded by the mountains in the island, the green and gold rice fields spreads like stairs, and it's a comfort scenery of old time in Japan. I thought it beautiful for the first time in my life. The best season is between May and September.◎From the rear of the crowded dinner 'Komame Shokudo', go up by car along the street, then you can find here. A popular photo spot is toward the path of 'no vehicles' to go to the 'Water Spot'.

Take A Trip To A Beautiful Island! A Photogenic Road At Peaceful Te-shima Island

Te-shima is located almost in the middle of Kagawa and Okayama. The slope of the 255th prefectural road at Karato area is beautiful photogenic road with peaceful terraced rice fields and Setouchi ocean view. Let's enjoy cycling at beautiful Te-shima Island♪◎255th Prefectural Road near Tashima Art Museum. Access: a public bus is possible, but to hire an electric bicycle would be better for travel around Te-shima Island

The Evening Glow On The Terraced Paddy Fields

Higashiushirobata ride field is selected as one of the 100 most beautiful terraced rice fields in Japan. I like to see it specially at dusk in May or June. Many photographers get together to take pictures of the setting sun reflected on the whole paddy fields. After the sun set, you can also see the glittering fire on boats to lure fish.

Scenic Terraced Rice Fields In The Middle Of Nowhere

It's one of the 100 Most Scenic Terraced Rice Fields In Japan. Although it's not so large, these're few fallow fields and almost all of them are used actually.

Kashihara Rice Terraces Like A Fluffy Green Carpet

The rice terraces of Kashihara have been certified as one of the "100 Best Rice Terraces in Japan" and the first "Important Cultural Landscape of the Country" in Tokushima Prefecture. The rice terraces are distributed between 500m and 700m above sea level, and the shape of the ridge is a non-linear curve, and the contour lines of the mountains are projected in the shape of the ridge. The beauty of the rice terraces in Kashihara is based on the "curve of the ridge," "stage of the ridge," and "small area of ​​the field."

Terraced Rice Fields At An Altitude Of 400 Meters

At the mountainside located at 400 meters above sea level, there's a wonderful contrast of red cluster amaryllis and shinning gold ears of rice. I was fascinated with the original scenery of Japan so much.◎50 min by car from Haki IC. A bathroom is prepared.

Beautiful Fringe Of Red Cluster Amaryllis In Nature

Tsuzura Tanada (terraced rice fields) located in Ukiha, Fukuoka Prefecture. You can see the cluster amaryllis bloom like a fringe around the rice fields! Also the white one can be found in places.