Ōsasami Rice Terraces, located in Shika Town, Hakui District, Ishikawa Prefecture, boast a magnificent view of 180 interconnected rice paddies. Selected as one of Japan's Top 100 Rice Terraces, their beauty captivates many visitors.
The history of Ōsasami Rice Terraces dates back to the Edo period, representing a traditional form of rice paddy cultivation. These terraces were once vital to the livelihood of the local people.
Today, the scenic beauty of the rice terraces has become a significant tourist attraction. The paddies are especially stunning during rice planting season and harvest time, when they transform into vibrant shades of green and gold.
From the observation deck, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the rice terraces, surrounding mountains, village, and the Japan Sea, allowing you to experience the grandeur of Noto's natural beauty.
Surrounded by expansive rice terraces, this is a healing space where you can escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience tranquility and openness.
Ōsasami Rice Terraces offer an excellent opportunity to experience the nature and culture of Noto. Come and witness their beauty for yourself.
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