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A "White Carpet" Stretches Across the Landscape: Buckwheat Flowers Are in Full Bloom in Shikano-Cho, Tottori City, One of the Prefecture's Leading Buckwheat Producing Areas; the Season for "New Buckwheat" Is Just Around the Corner
White buckwheat flowers have bloomed in full glory in Shikano-cho, Tottori City, one of the prefecture's leading buckwheat-producing areas. The buckwheat flowers spread across the fields like a "white carpet." According to the local development company that cultivates the buckwheat, in 2026, the seeds sown in the summer did not sprout due to a lack of rain in August, and some flowers withered due to the long rains in September, but the flowering…
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White buckwheat flowers have bloomed in full glory in Shikano-cho, Tottori City, one of the prefecture's leading buckwheat-producing areas. The buckwheat flowers spread across the fields like a "white carpet." According to the local development company that cultivates the buckwheat, in 2026, the seeds sown in the summer did not sprout due to a lack of rain in August, and some flowers withered due to the long rains in September, but the flowering…