When water fills the rice paddies and marshes, and the sunlight hits them just right, this lush locale glimmers like glass. These wetlands are a Ramsar Site, a designation bestowing protections on ...

Visitors were seen taking photos and videos of the artworks as ... Inakadate village began the annual rice paddy art event in 1993 to promote locally produced rice. It features famous paintings ...

The craft flew over a 1000-square-meter rice paddy, scattering seeds treated beforehand with powdered iron to ensure a smooth drop from the air. The seeding process took just 10 minutes.

Canola blossoms are at their best in rice paddies in the city of Hashimoto, Wakayama Prefecture. The scene looks like a yellow carpet spread out over the rice paddies, delighting viewers.