Beautiful terraced rice paddies nestled in the mountains, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces. The scenery is like a painting, soothing the hearts of all who visit.
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Highlights
Stunning scenery, selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces
Breathtaking mountain landscape
Vibrant green rice paddies during planting season
Shimmering golden rice at harvest time
Well-maintained walking paths for leisurely strolls
Driving is recommended. Note that the roads are narrow, and large vehicles may have difficulty. By public transportation, it's about a 40-minute bus ride from Numazu Station, followed by a 10-minute walk from the Toda bus stop. Show route
Overview
Located in Toda, Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kitayama's rice terraces boast a stunning landscape, having been selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces in 1999 (Heisei 11).
Nestled in the mountains, the rice terraces create a breathtaking scene, like a picture come to life, bringing peace to all who visit.
Kitayama's rice terraces are a precious cultural heritage, meticulously preserved by generations of farmers who have worked this land.
The scenery embodies the quintessential Japanese countryside, offering a sense of tranquility and peace.
When visiting Kitayama's rice terraces, take your time to appreciate the view, and breathe in the fresh air.
During rice-planting season, the vibrant green rice paddies stretch as far as the eye can see. At harvest time, golden ears of rice shimmer under the sun, offering beautiful scenery year-round.
Well-maintained walking paths wind through the terraces, allowing for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views. An observation deck overlooks the terraces, providing a panoramic vista.
Kitayama's rice terraces offer a glimpse into a traditional rural Japanese landscape – a truly precious place. It's perfect for those seeking a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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