Tag: rice paddies

Day 286 – planting rice – the old fashioned way

A few more rice planting photos. Follow the story from my previous post.

Day 285 – planting rice – the old fashioned way

Following on from Day 283 – planting rice. These days most the rice is planted by machines. Big, clever ones that drop a little bunch of rice seedlings in a perfect straight line, the perfect distance apart. Some people however, maintain the traditions of the past – trudging and squelching up and down the paddies, […]

Day 284 – rice and sunsets

Following on from my previous post, here are some more rice themed vistas (I call them ristas). This time, basking in the warm orange glow of the setting Japanese sun.