Kita-in Temple|A close-up of cherry blossoms in Kita-in Temple swaying in the wind

Year 2025March 2025MarchKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures the feeling of "close-up shots of Kita-in's cherry blossoms swaying in the wind."

This photo is a close-up shot of the weeping cherry blossoms at Kita-in Temple. The petals swaying in the breeze were striking, sparkling in the soft spring light.At Kita-in Temple's Cherry Blossom Festival, the highlights are the Somei-Yoshino cherry trees spreading across the entire temple grounds and the weeping cherry blossoms blooming gracefully in the inner courtyard. Whether gazing up at the cherry blossoms against the blue sky or admiring those blooming quietly beside the buildings, each has its own distinct charm, making you want to keep snapping photos. The atmosphere is calm and not overly crowded, perfect for leisurely flower viewing and photography.