Needing coffee for the hike.
Walking from the Tomaryanse Farmstay to the Inabuchi Tanada Terraced Rice Fields. Asuka Village, Japan.
We set off in the rain to the Inabuchi Tanada Terraced Rice Fields.
Rice farming, a way of life.
Red Spider Lilies (lycoris radiata) are everywhere.
These red lilies help protect the crops from rodents.
Dangerous! Asuka Elementary School PTA.
Beautiful rice fields.
Planting the field.
Rice fields as far as the eye can see.
Bamboo retaining wall.
Art in the field...
High stone retaining walls.