Niigata Prefecture | Green Rice Fields and Distant Mountains

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A landscape of vast green rice paddies and distant mountains, photographed in Niigata Prefecture

This photo captures the vast expanse of green rice paddies in Niigata Prefecture, with a range of mountains stretching into the distance. It is a peaceful and beautiful summer scene where Niigata’s rich natural environment and rural landscape blend seamlessly.

Date & TimeJuly 4, 2026
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LocationWithin Niigata Prefecture
AddressNiigata Prefecture
Photography EquipmentGalaxy s21+
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