Houkouji Temple (Ishido-juku Shidarezakura)|The beauty of weeping cherry trees at close range

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Houkouji Temple (Shidarezakura at Ishido-juku)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
放光寺(石戸宿しだれ桜)で枝垂れ桜に近づき花の繊細さとボリューム感を表現した構図

This photo was taken at Houkouji Temple (Ishido-juku Shidare-zakura), a little closer to the beautiful weeping cherry tree, and larger, giving a sense of the delicacy and volume of the blossoms.

Date & TimeMarch 29, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
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LocationHoukouji Temple (Shidarezakura at Ishido-juku)
Address6 Ishidoyado, Kitamoto City, Saitama Prefecture
Photography EquipmentGalaxy s21+
Shooting route on the same dayTsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank →directional marker or indicatorHie Shrine (Taguro) →directional marker or indicatorSakura Dike Park →directional marker or indicatorJogatani Bank →directional marker or indicatorHoukouji Temple (Shidarezakura at Ishido-juku) →directional marker or indicatorShidarezakura (weeping cherry tree) at Jigenji Temple

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