Autumn: best time to see giant pictures in rice fields in Japan

All known mysterious circles that appear in fields in the UK and USA and who is credited with an extraterrestrial origin. The Japanese probably decided that their field is no worse than using the rice paddies as giant canvases for drawings Tanbo.



Over the past twenty years on a global project working the whole village Inakadate. Every year on the field out of 100 farmers, who plant rice fields manually. And in different areas of the future drawing are planted different varieties of rice so that the autumn field has gained its long-awaited color. Such traditions of art Tаnbo -no dyes.



The result of this hard work in the fields appear giant-sized classic Japanese characters, mythological characters and portraits of historical figures.



To create huge paintings on the fields of the villagers Inakadate tried in 1993. First, the farmers joined forces drew on a huge canvas is lightweight enough figure, mount Iwaki. But over time, the drawings were complicated, and the fields of the displayed symbols and characters that fascinate children and zrelyh.





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