Sannoji Rice Terraces
Sannoji no Tanada
A stunning landscape recognized as one of 'Japan's 100 Best Rice Terraces,' located in Unnan, Shimane.Explore this spot
Sannoji Rice Terraces is a breathtaking landscape located on the slopes of a mountain at an altitude of 300m in the northeastern part of Daito, Unnan City, Shimane Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Sannoji Rice Terraces
- Enjoy Seasonal Transitions: Observe the beautiful color gradients as the rice changes from vibrant green to shimmering gold.
- Peaceful Strolls: We recommend spending a quiet moment listening to the natural sounds of the surrounding environment.
- Photography: The layered landscape created by the elevation changes offers a highly photogenic view.
- Combine with Local Sightseeing: Enhance your trip by visiting nearby natural spots such as Mineji or Asuya Kyo.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
31°/24°
82%
Wed
8/5
30°/24°
85%
Thu
8/6
33°/24°
55%
Fri
8/7
34°/25°
33%
Sat
8/8
34°/23°
56%
Sun
8/9
31°/22°
55%
Mon
8/10
26°/23°
49%
Tips
Payment
Cash is the primary method for any local expenses; card payments are generally not available.
English Support
English-language signs and staff assistance are limited.
Reservations
No advance booking is required.
Clothing
Due to the sloping terrain, comfortable walking shoes and practical clothing are highly recommended.
Photography
Photography is welcome, but please do not interfere with farmers working in the fields.
Accessibility
Due to the natural topography, the area has uneven surfaces and may be difficult for wheelchairs.
Etiquette
This is an active agricultural area; please do not damage crops or leave any trash behind.