Oura Rice Terraces

Overview

Oura Rice Terraces, located in Himatamachi, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, are expansive rice paddies offering stunning views. The lush green terraces, the azure sea, and the scattered islands create a truly breathtaking landscape. With ample parking available, you can take your time and fully appreciate the scenery. Sunset is particularly magical, as the sky is painted in vibrant oranges, creating a fantastical atmosphere. This is the perfect spot for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque escape, and it's highly recommended for photography. Designated as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces, Oura Rice Terraces boast a rich history. These terraces, which have supported the lives of local people for generations, continue to offer us a glimpse of their enduring beauty. Visit Oura Rice Terraces and experience the grandeur of nature and the warmth of the local community.