In the falling dusk, 1,340 candles were lit along the narrow paths on June 10, the same number as the rice fields that constitute the Maruyama Senmaida terraced rice paddies. The time-honored ...

The two locations are included in the list of outstanding terraced rice fields under the “Tsunagu Tanada Heritage” initiative by the farm ministry, which is aimed at encouraging their ...

Indonesian rescuers resumed a search Wednesday for people missing after flash floods and landslides on Indonesia’s main ...

It's rice-planting time in the terraced fields of Toho Village, Fukuoka Prefecture. The Take area ― which covers 11 hectares and features about 400 paddies on steep slopes ― has been named one ...

In the center of the island, you can explore terraced rice fields with a 700-year history. You can also find old-style soy sauce breweries that keep alive centuries-old production methods.

Indonesian rescuers retrie­ved two more bodies after resuming their search for people missing after floods and landslides on ...

Videos and photos released by National Search and Rescue Agency showed workers digging desperately in villages where roads and green-terraced rice fields were transformed into murky brown mud and ...