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Obasute rice terraces and Chorakuji Temple（姨捨の棚田）

おばすてのたなだ Obasute Rice Terraces

Obasute rice terraces and Chorakuji Temple（姨捨の棚田）

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The moon reflected in each separate paddy - a subject for painters since the Edo period.

TypeArt site
GenreOutdoor art / Land art
City / townChikuma
Founded / openedEdo period
Area in the prefectureHokushin

FAQ

Where is Obasute Rice Terraces?
It is in Chikuma, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. It is an art site.
What can I see at Obasute Rice Terraces?
The moon reflected in each separate paddy - a subject for painters since the Edo period. The focus is land art.
When was Obasute Rice Terraces established?
It dates from the Edo period.

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