Lunch with Naoko-san et al
Sunday 9th February 2014
Went to Miyajimaguchi, for lunch with Chie's aunt Naoko-san, uncle Kazuyoshi-san, cousin Sato-chan and her baby Kohei-kun.
Japan February 2014
John's Pictures

09:54:50
Erika having breakfast.

10:19:00
Erika eating a strawberry, I think.

10:26:25
Erika watching a toy train on TV, and appropriately wearing her tweed cap.

12:15:14
There were zabuton (flat square cushions) on these seats at this train station we passed through.

12:21:41
Erika on the train.

13:42:45
At Chie's aunt and uncles house in Miyajimaguchi now. There's Ronchan the dog.

13:42:51
Chie's cousin Satochan and family.

13:43:03
Ronchan again.

13:43:21
Me and Erika.

13:43:39
Around the table having lunch.

13:47:15
Erika and her second cousin Kohei-kun.

15:32:08
On the left there is Miho-san, who came to England with Satochan and stayed with us for a while - 10 years ago!

15:32:20

15:35:50
A roll cake made by Chie's aunt Naoko-san.

15:44:05
Chie, her cousin Sato-chan, and their respective offspring.

15:44:09

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15:44:20

16:03:04

17:16:08
As before but with the Dads instead of the Mums.

17:16:12

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17:16:22

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17:16:32

20:56:10
In the evening, chatitng with Yuka over Skype, as we'd rushed off in the morning and didn't get a chance to say goodbye properly.