Experience rice harvesting at the World Heritage Site “Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village” Toyama (2023/09/16)- Easy News

世界遺産「相倉合掌造り集落」で稲刈り体験会　富山(2023年9月16日)

Experience rice harvesting at the World Heritage Site “Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village” Toyama (2023/09/16)

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3連休の初日、富山県にある世界遺産の相倉合掌造り集落で昔ながらの稲刈りを体験するイベントが開かれました。　
On the first day of the three-day holiday, an event was held at Ainokura Gassho-zukuri Village, a World Heritage Site in Toyama Prefecture, to experience traditional rice harvesting.
富山県南砺市にある相倉合掌造り集落で開かれたイベントには家族連れや地元のボランティアなど約140人が参加し、稲刈りに汗を流しました。　
About 140 people, including families and local volunteers, participated in the event held at Ainokura Gassho-zukuri village in Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture, and worked hard to harvest rice.
年間契約してくれるオーナーを募って世界遺産の棚田を守ろうと、25年前から続くイベントです。　
The event has been running for 25 years and aims to protect the world's terraced rice heritage by recruiting owners to sign up for an annual contract.
ここでは昔ながらの方法にこだわり、田植えからすべて手作業で稲作が行われます。　
Here, all rice growing is done by hand, following traditional methods.
参加者は2100平方メートルの棚田で鎌で稲を刈った後、束ねてさおで天日干しする稲穂のはさ掛けまでを体験しました。　
Participants experienced harvesting rice with sickles on a 2,100m2 terraced field, then hanging rice flowers into bundles and drying them on poles.
「こんなに美しい景色の下で稲刈りを体験して本当に最高でした」　
“It was wonderful to experience rice harvesting under such a beautiful setting.”
11月には収穫祭が開かれ、30キロの米がオーナーの自宅に届けられます。
The harvest festival is held in November, 30 kg of rice is delivered to the owner's door.

3連休の初日、富山県にある世界遺産の相倉合掌造り集落で昔ながらの稲刈りを体験するイベントが開かれました。　

世界

The world, society, the universe; sphere, circle, world; renowned, world-famous, well-known outside of japan; realm governed by one buddha, space

県

Territory (pre-taika: under the yamato court; heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); countryside

造り

Make-up, structure, physique

体験

Personal experience, physical experience, one''s own experience

集落

Village, community, settlement, town, colony (animals, etc.)

合掌

Pressing one''s hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely, yours truly, sincerely yours

イベント

Event

昔ながら

The same as it was long ago, unchanged, traditional

初日

New year''s day sunrise

稲刈り

Rice reaping, rice harvesting

連休

Consecutive holidays

遺産

Inheritance, bequest, legacy, heritage
富山県南砺市にある相倉合掌造り集落で開かれたイベントには家族連れや地元のボランティアなど約140人が参加し、稲刈りに汗を流しました。　

市

City

汗

Sweat, perspiration; moisture, condensation

約

Approximately, about; promise; shortening, reduction, simplification; contraction (in phonetics)

県

Territory (pre-taika: under the yamato court; heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); countryside

参加

Participation

連れ

Companion, company

流し

Sink; cruising (e.g. taxi)

造り

Make-up, structure, physique

人

Person

地元

Home area, home town; local

家族

Family, members of a family

南

South

ボランティア

Volunteer

集落

Village, community, settlement, town, colony (animals, etc.)

合掌

Pressing one''s hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely, yours truly, sincerely yours

イベント

Event

稲刈り

Rice reaping, rice harvesting
年間契約してくれるオーナーを募って世界遺産の棚田を守ろうと、25年前から続くイベントです。　

世界

The world, society, the universe; sphere, circle, world; renowned, world-famous, well-known outside of japan; realm governed by one buddha, space

続く

To continue, to last, to go on; to continue (without a break), to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to, to connect to, to adjoin; to come after, to follow, to succeed, to rank next to; to hold out, to keep, to last

年間

Year (period of)

契約

Contract, compact, agreement

前

Ago, before (some event), previously, (minutes) to (the hour); in front (of), before (e.g. the house); head (of a line), front (e.g. of a bus), fore part; in the presence of; helping, portion; privates, private parts

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

オーナー

Owner

イベント

Event

遺産

Inheritance, bequest, legacy, heritage

棚田

terraced rice-fields
ここでは昔ながらの方法にこだわり、田植えからすべて手作業で稲作が行われます。　

方法

Method, process, manner, way, means, technique

田植え

Rice planting

昔ながら

The same as it was long ago, unchanged, traditional

手作業

manual labor, manual labour, manual procedures

稲作

rice cultivation, rice crop
参加者は2100平方メートルの棚田で鎌で稲を刈った後、束ねてさおで天日干しする稲穂のはさ掛けまでを体験しました。　

後

After

者

Person

稲

Rice-plant

参加

Participation

体験

Personal experience, physical experience, one''s own experience

天

Sky; heaven; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of buddhism)

掛け

-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)

束ね

Bundle, control, management

鎌

Sickle; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; noisiness; part of a fish around the gills

稲穂

Ear (head) of rice

平方メートル

square metre

日干し

sun-dried

棚田

terraced rice-fields
「こんなに美しい景色の下で稲刈りを体験して本当に最高でした」　

美しい

Beautiful, lovely

景色

Scenery, scene, landscape

下

Under (being in said condition or environment)

こんなに

So, like this, in this way

最高

Highest, supreme, the most

体験

Personal experience, physical experience, one''s own experience

本当に

Really, truly

稲刈り

Rice reaping, rice harvesting
11月には収穫祭が開かれ、30キロの米がオーナーの自宅に届けられます。

米

America, usa

祭

Festival, feast

収穫

Harvest, crop, ingathering; fruits (of one''s labors), results

月

Monday

オーナー

Owner

自宅

One''s home