Oonakao Rice Terraces

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Oonakao terraced rice paddies, located in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, are a stunning example of rice terraces, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces, nestled in a breathtaking natural landscape.

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HighlightsBreathtaking view – selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces
Stunning contrast of golden rice stalks and red spider lilies
Beautiful contrast between the terraces and the surrounding mountains
In spring, the water-filled paddies mirror the sky
A peaceful and restorative space surrounded by magnificent nature

Basic Information

Address: Kamino-ura Shimo-oonakao-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Nagasaki

Access: 10-minute drive from the "Kamino-urabashi" bus stop Show route

Op.Hours: Business Hours:

Cld.Days: Closed:

Fee: Fee:

INFO: There is a parking lot and a restroom (simple flush toilet). Even visiting during the off-season in winter, I was healed by the stunning view of the rice terraces.

HP: https://www.at-nagasaki.jp/spot/61046

Overview

Oonakao Rice Terraces are beautiful rice paddies located in the Kamino-ura district of Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture. Selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces, they offer a breathtaking contrast against the surrounding mountains. The scenery is particularly stunning during the autumn harvest season, when the golden rice stalks and clusters of red spider lilies create a breathtaking spectacle. In spring, the flooded paddies mirror the sky, creating another unforgettable view. Well-maintained walking paths wind through the area, allowing visitors to leisurely stroll and enjoy the rural landscape. Oonakao Rice Terraces are a precious cultural heritage carefully preserved by the local community, offering a peaceful and restorative glimpse into the heart of Japan’s countryside.

Oonakao Rice Terraces

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