Sunset in Saga

We drove there at the end of last month, when conditions were supposed to be just right. On the way we stopped at Karatsu Castle to do some sightseeing

The fields were full with water, the rice had not come up yet. It's that narrow window that gives us the chance to capture this stunning scenery. Then, the weather has to be right to color the sky. Something you cannot always predict...

A weak impression of what we had hoped for...

...The reality of what we got: