Samurai in Rice Field Japan. © Glenn E Waters. Over 54,000 visits to this photo.

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In northern Japan the small village of Inakadate plants five different varieties of rice to produce “Rice field art” This is an annual event and attracts many thousands of tourists. Every year they have a different subject matter. 
This year 2009 was A samurai on horseback wielding  his sword. (Sengoku Busho)

戦国武将
田舎館村青森県

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Taken in: 日本 / 青森県 / 田舎館村 (show map)

Taken on: August 21, 2009

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