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Higanbana Viewing - Tsuzura Rice Terraces
つづら棚田の彼岸花
Fukuoka · Kyushu
400-year-old terraced rice paddies of Tsuzura lined with over 500,000 red spider lilies (higanbana), one of the most scenic natural displays in the region. The flowers bloom around the rice fields to naturally repel moles and mice.
- Dates
- September 18–30Dates follow the event's usual annual pattern — confirm with the organizer before you travel.
- Location
- Fukuoka · Kyushu
- Nearest station
- No nearby station — car ~30 min from Ukiha Station
- Crowd level
- Regional attendance
- Entry
- Free entry
- Official site
- city.ukiha.fukuoka.jp/kiji0034578/index.html
Happens every year
What to expect
The terraced rice paddies of Tsuzura transform into a vibrant red sea as over 500,000 higanbana bloom, creating a striking contrast against the lush green fields. The scent of earth and flowers fills the air.
Best viewing tips
Visit in the late afternoon when the sunlight casts a warm glow over the terraces. Wear sturdy shoes for navigating the uneven paths, and bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas.
How to get there
From Hakata Station · ~32 min by train
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