Warabi no Tanada Rice Terraces
Warabino Tanada
A breathtaking landscape selected as one of the '100 Best Rice Terraces in Japan.' Located at the foot of Mt.Explore this spot
Warabi no Tanada is a stunning collection of rice terraces located on the northern slopes of Mt. Yahata in Aichi-cho, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Warabi no Tanada Rice Terraces
- Traditional Japanese Landscape: Experience the breathtaking sight of ancient rice terraces and massive stone walls up close.
- Seasonal Beauty: Enjoy a changing palette of colors, from spring rapeseed flowers and summer greenery to autumn red spider lilies.
- Photographer's Paradise: The reflection of the sky in the water and the detailed textures of the stone walls are perfect for photography.
- Serene Escape: Located at the foot of Mt. Yahata, it offers a peaceful atmosphere far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
- Cultural Heritage: Visit a site officially recognized for its high cultural value as one of Japan's best rice terraces.
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Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
33°/26°
100%
Wed
8/5
34°/25°
84%
Thu
8/6
35°/26°
35%
Fri
8/7
34°/27°
49%
Sat
8/8
33°/25°
41%
Sun
8/9
32°/23°
30%
Mon
8/10
29°/25°
57%
Tips
Payment
Cash only (for local roadside shops/vendors)
English Support
Limited English availability for signage and staff
Reservations
No reservation required (check ahead for specific local events)
Clothing
Sturdy walking shoes (sneakers/hiking shoes) highly recommended
Photography
Photography is allowed (please do not obstruct farming activities)
Accessibility
Difficult for wheelchairs due to steep slopes and uneven paths
Etiquette
Do not enter active farming areas; please respect the crops and local workers