WATCH: Rice Harvesting in Japan in 2026

October 5, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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Images of Japanese farmers in Nagano prefecture harvesting rice following a break in the long Autumn rain season. Tokyo and the wider region experienced record-breaking rain this year, with the bad weather blamed on a combination of climate change and the El Nino phenemonon. In the small village of Hara, central Nagano prefecture, the rain caused farmers to delay their harvest.

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