Matsunoyama Amamizukoshi

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  • Nature
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Matsunoyama Amamizukoshi is a breathtaking rural area in Tokamachi famous for its iconic terraced rice fields. These "tanada" reflect the changing seasons, with water-filled paddies in spring acting as mirrors and golden stalks in autumn. It is a prime location for landscape photographers seeking the quintessential, nostalgic beauty of Japan’s agricultural heartland.

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Matsunoyama Onsen Satoyama Visitor Center

Matsunoyama Amamizukoshi

Address
Tokamachi-shi, Niigata
Website
https://www.matsunoyama-onsen.com/
Operator
Matsunoyama Onsen Satoyama Visitor Center

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