Natural Scenery
Oura no Tan田 (Oura Rice Terraces)
Oura no Tanada
Located in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, the Oura Rice Terraces are a scenic destination featuring breathtakingly beautiful, curved terraced…Explore this spot
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The Oura Rice Terraces (Oura no Tan田) are a scenic destination located in Hizen Town, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture.
What makes it special
Seasonal FlowersRice Terrace LandscapesObservation Deck ViewsScenic Driving RoutesRural Landscapes
About Oura no Tan田 (Oura Rice Terraces)
- Seasonal Blooms: Visit in late April for peonies or May for tree peonies to witness the landscape painted in vibrant colors.
- Panoramic Views: The well-maintained observation decks provide an incredible high-angle view of the beautiful, curved rice terraces.
- Scenic Drive: The route is highly recommended for those traveling by car, offering a pleasant driving experience through the Karatsu area.
- Photography: The changing textures and colors of the fields make this an excellent spot for landscape photography.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/26°
57%
Tue
8/4
32°/28°
98%
Wed
8/5
34°/27°
84%
Thu
8/6
36°/27°
51%
Fri
8/7
36°/28°
51%
Sat
8/8
34°/27°
39%
Sun
8/9
31°/25°
46%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for nearby facilities or parking if applicable)
Language Support
English signage is limited
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as paths near farmland may be uneven
Photography
Please respect private property and stay within designated areas
Accessibility
Observation decks are accessible, but paths within the farmland may have steps
Etiquette
Do not enter private farmland or residential areas