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Countryside Landscape
Miyagawa-cho Tanekura
Tanekura Miyagawa-cho
In the Miyagawa-cho Tanekura are layered rice paddies spread over 6 hectares/14.8 acres. The area is dotted with unique storehouses called Itakura where grain, vegetables and seeds are stored. Tanekura means seed storage and is named for the town of Itakura.
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Fusekata
Fusekata Kamioka-cho
In Fusekata area, there is a village at the foot of the mountain where "Minka"(farm house)s are built in the terraced rice fields. Fusekata is an excellent place for photographing the spectacular view of Mt. Kasaga-dake and the Northern Japanese Alps.
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Yamanomura
Kamioka-cho
Yamanomura is a place you can see the good old Japan.
You'll find some traditional farm houses with thatched roofs and Itakura(traditional farm storehouse).
In winter, you can see the unique scenery drying Kanboshi Daikon undrer the eaves of every houses.
Yamanomura camp ground is also good for summer.
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