Children From Hoshimigaoka Elementary School Plant Rice in Kuwana

[Kuwana] On the 21st, 47 fifth graders from Hoshimigaoka Elementary School in Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture experienced rice planting in a rice field in Hoshikawa, Kuwana City. They worked on it the old-fashioned way, by hand. The children lined up in a row in the rice field and carefully planted the seedlings according to the red markers on the rice planting rope. Volunteers from the children and their parents weeded the fields three times during…