기본 정보
이름: Obasute Rice Terraces
위치: Nagano Prefecture, Chikuma City, Obasute
카테고리: 농업 경관
고유한 기능: Known for its dramatic rice terraces that cascade down the hillsides, offering breathtaking views especially during the rice planting and harvesting seasons.
하이라이트 및 명소
The Obasute Rice Terraces are a stunning showcase of traditional Japanese agriculture. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from several scenic viewpoints, particularly at sunset when the golden hues reflect off the water-filled paddies. Seasonal festivals celebrate the rice harvest, providing unique cultural experiences. Photographers will love capturing the idyllic landscapes, especially when mist blankets the terraces in the early morning.
액세스 및 주변 정보
이용 방법: The rice terraces are accessible by train via the Nagano Electric Railway to Obasute Station, followed by a 20-minute walk. Alternatively, drive via the Nagano Expressway, and take Route 403 towards Chikuma City.
주차 정보: Parking is available near the terraces, with a small fee for cars. It’s advisable to arrive early during peak seasons to secure a spot.
주변 명소: Nearby you can explore the historic Obasute Folklore Museum or take a short hike to the Shinano River for more scenic views.
숙박 시설: Recommended stays include traditional ryokans (Japanese inns) in Chikuma City, offering an authentic Japanese experience with excellent local cuisine.
방문하기 가장 좋은 계절
권장 시간: The best months to visit are May for rice planting and October for the harvest. Both offer spectacular views and seasonal events.
기후: The climate in this region is temperate, with warm summers and cold winters. Expect temperatures between 10°C (50°F) to 25°C (77°F) in spring and autumn.
팁: Dress in layers during spring and autumn, as mornings can be chilly. Bring a camera and comfortable shoes for walking around the terraces.
사진 갤러리
자주 묻는 질문
착용할 옷: Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking. Sun protection is also advised during summer months.
규칙 및 에티켓: Respect the local agriculture by staying on designated paths and not disrupting the fields or crops.
안전 수칙: Always stay hydrated and be cautious when walking near the edges of the terraces. In rainy weather, be careful as paths can become slippery.
참조
1. Shinshu Tanada Network: Obasute Terraced Rice Fields
2. Oniwa Garden Media: Obasute Terraced Rice Fields – Nationally Designated Scenic Spot “Tamamo no Tsuki”
3. Chikuma City Official Website: What is Obasute Terraced Rice Fields?
4. Chikuma City Cultural Heritage Center: Important Cultural Landscape “Obasute Terraced Rice Fields”
5. Central Japan Heritage: Moon City Chikuma – The Mysterious Moon Scenery Created by Obasute Terraced Rice Fields