This photograph captures a fully bloomed Somei-Yoshino cherry tree that stood out with remarkable presence within Shinjuku Gyoen. The sheer volume of its spreading branches and blossoms was truly spectacular, giving the impression of spring's undisputed star. Shinjuku Gyoen, with its unexpected abundance of nature for a city center location, is a photography spot where one can quietly feel the passage of the seasons. From spring's cherry blossoms, to early summer's greenery, autumn's vibrant foliage, and winter's crisp air, it reveals a different expression with every visit.
- Date of shooting: April 5, 2025
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location：Shinjuku Gyoen
- Address: 11 Naito-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
