This photograph captures the red shrine bridge spanning the river alongside the cherry trees blooming on both banks. The composition exudes a strong sense of traditional Japanese atmosphere. Hikawa Nyotai Shrine in Midori Ward, Saitama City, is a venerable ancient shrine with a history of approximately 2,000 years. Ancient trees stand within its grounds, enveloped in the solemn atmosphere of nature throughout the changing seasons.
- Date of shooting: April 6, 2025
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location: Hikawa Myojin Shrine
- Address: 2-17-1 Miyamoto, Midori Ward, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
