Omiya Park|Seasons Layered Over Stumps

Year 2025April 2025AprilSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Omiya Parkcherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo, taken at Omiya Park, captures the feeling of "overlapping seasons seen through a tree stump."

This photograph captures a stump, pine trees, and the torii gate and cherry blossoms visible beyond, all shot from beneath a pine tree. The layered spread of nature and shrine elements creates an intriguing scene. Omiya Park, a renowned cherry blossom spot representing Saitama, bursts into vibrant bloom with countless cherry trees each spring, vividly coloring the changing seasons.The expansive grounds feature a lawn plaza, a pond, and a Japanese garden, offering diverse landscapes where you can savor the unique charm of cherry blossoms in each area. Abundant photo spots abound, such as the reflections of cherry blossoms on the pond and the blossoms adorning the approach and torii gate. Look up, and you'll be greeted by an arch of cherry blossoms seemingly covering the sky.