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Arita mandarin orange terraced fields(有田のみかん段々畑)

ありだのみかんだんだんばたけ Terraced Orange Groves of Arida

Arita mandarin orange terraced fields(有田のみかん段々畑)

Photo: 有田市 / CC BY 4.0 / Source

Four centuries of stone terracing turned these slopes into stairs, planted with citrus to the ridge.

TypeArt site
GenreOutdoor art / Land art
Area in the prefectureKichu

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Where is Terraced Orange Groves of Arida?
It is in Arida, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is an art site.
What can I see at Terraced Orange Groves of Arida?
Four centuries of stone terracing turned these slopes into stairs, planted with citrus to the ridge. The focus is land art.
When was Terraced Orange Groves of Arida established?
It dates from the 1500s.

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