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Park & Garden

Inakadate Village

📍 Inakadate Village, Aomori, Japan
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Quick Facts

Location
Japan
Category
Park & Garden
Duration
1-2 hours
Address
Inakadate Village, Aomori, Japan
Coordinates
40.6300, 140.5600

Introduction

Inakadate is a village in Aomori famed for 'rice-paddy art' (tanbo art). Each summer, different rice varieties 'plant' giant pictures in the fields — themes from anime, history and famous paintings — best seen from elevated viewing decks, a unique earth-art of the Tohoku summer.

✨ Highlights

1
Paddy art
Giant earth pictures grown from rice.
2
Yearly theme
New subject each summer, often viral.
3
Viewing deck
Best seen from above.

🛈 Practical Info

→Location:Inakadate, Aomori
→Time needed:about 1 hour
→Note:Best Jul–Aug; deck ticketed

💡 Tips

• Best late July–August when contrast peaks.
• Deck ticketed; mind opening hours.
• Pair with Aomori city or Hirosaki same/next day.

FAQ

Any practical tips for visiting Inakadate Village?

Best late July–August when contrast peaks. Deck ticketed; mind opening hours.

How long should I spend at Inakadate Village?

A typical visit takes 1-2 hours.