Obon is a season of family visiting - both the living and the dead. We went to visit Hiro's uncles who live in a neighbouring town. Hiro's oldest uncle has several rice fields and a very productive vegetable patch.
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| Oldest uncle's rice |
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| The rice is flowering at the moment. |
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| Eggplant & eggplant flowers |
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| Tougan |
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| Mountain Lily |
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| Cucumber |
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| Cucumber |
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| Cucumber vine |
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| Onions |
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| Chili |
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| Cabbage |
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| Driving along - the rice here has been damaged by the heavy rain |
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| The river near oldest uncle's place flooded out onto the flats |
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| Water here is very unusually dirty - from the heavy rain the day before |
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| Flood water remains |
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| Most of the water came and went very quickly |
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| The road to oldest uncle's |
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