Nakagaki-uchi Rice Terraces
Nakagauchi no Tana Terraced Rice Fields
Experience the timeless beauty of the Nakagaki-uchi rice terraces at the foot of Mt. Uta, a landscape once immortalized in poetry.
The Nakagaki-uchi Rice Terraces are a breathtaking scenic area located in Nakagaki-uchi, Masuda City, Shimane Prefecture. Situated on the slopes of Mt.
What makes it special
About Nakagaki-uchi Rice Terraces
- Seek out the specific panoramic viewpoints to witness the full, breathtaking scale of the rice terraces.
- Visit between May and August to see the most vibrant colors of the water and young rice plants.
- Use aerial maps or photos to compare the landscape from above with your actual view on the ground.
- Combine your visit with a trip to nearby hot springs or historical shrines to fully experience the culture of Shimane.
Weather forecast
Thu
9/17
26°/19°
4%
Fri
9/18
23°/20°
88%
Sat
9/19
24°/21°
69%
Sun
9/20
26°/21°
65%
Mon
9/21
24°/21°
59%
Tue
9/22
24°/19°
18%
Wed
9/23
24°/17°
4%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (no shops/vending machines mentioned nearby)
Language Support
No English support available
Reservations
No reservation required (open access area)
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes (natural terrain/uneven paths)
Photography
No restrictions (please respect local residents)
Accessibility
Not barrier-free (natural terrain with steps/uneven ground)
Etiquette
Please be respectful and quiet around the local residential areas