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Haminoura Rice Terraces
Hamanyoura no Tanada
A verdant masterpiece of layered greenery leading to the sea.Explore this spot
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The Haminoura Rice Terraces are a stunning example of terraced farming that utilizes the natural coastal topography of Genkai Town, Saga Prefecture.
What makes it special
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About Haminoura Rice Terraces
- We strongly recommend visiting during the sunset (magic hour). The sight of the rice paddies glowing in orange is breathtaking.
- Bring a camera (such as a DSLR) to capture the beautiful geometric patterns of the terraces.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the view from the observation deck.
- Ring the Eternal Bell to create a special, lasting memory of your journey.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
31°/28°
2%
Wed
8/5
32°/27°
4%
Thu
8/6
34°/28°
0%
Fri
8/7
35°/29°
4%
Sat
8/8
33°/27°
18%
Sun
8/9
31°/26°
16%
Mon
8/10
29°/26°
27%
Tips
Payment
Cash only for nearby facilities.
English Support
Limited English signage available.
Reservation
No reservation required.
Clothing
Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please do not interfere with agricultural work.
Accessibility
There may be uneven surfaces or steps on the path to the observation deck.
Etiquette
Strictly no entering the rice paddies. Please take all trash with you.