🌾 Maruyama Senmaida Rice Fields, Mie

Enjoy a Soothing Time at Japan's Beautiful Rice Terraces

Maruyama Senmaida, located in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture, is one of Japan's largest rice terraces.
Its 1,340 rice terraces captivate visitors with their seasonal changes.

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🍃 Highlights
• Seasonal Changes
• Spring: Water fills the area, creating a mirror-like landscape reflecting the blue sky and sunset.
• Summer: Lush green rice covers the mountainside, creating a vibrant scene.
• Autumn: Golden ears of rice spread across the landscape.
• Winter: The tranquil, snow-covered rice terraces are also a mystical sight.
• A quintessential Japanese landscape
The sight of small rice paddies scattered across the mountain valleys, overlapping like a patchwork, is breathtaking!

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🚗 Access
• Approximately 30 minutes by bus from JR Kumanoshi Station
• Approximately 25 minutes by car from the Kumano-Odomari IC on the Kisei Expressway
• The views from the car window are beautiful, making this a great place for a drive.
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Post by ten trip | Sep 10, 2025