This photo was taken with careful attention to the balance between the cherry tree in the foreground and the avenue of trees in the background. Located in Sakado City, Saitama Prefecture, Kita-Asaba Sakura-zutsumi Park is beloved by many as a famous cherry blossom spot symbolizing the arrival of spring. The approximately 1.2km-long avenue of cherry trees creates a magnificent landscape, captivating visitors. Particularly, the early-blooming Anagoe cherry blossoms are representative of this park. Blooming a little earlier than the Somei-Yoshino variety, they allow visitors to feel the arrival of spring sooner. Their distinctive pale pink petals are delicate yet striking. Their vigorous blooming even in the chill of the season evokes anticipation and hope for spring. At Kita-Asaba Sakura-zutsumi Park, you can fully enjoy the beauty of the Anago cherry blossoms alongside the gentle scenery of spring.
- Date: March 17, 2024
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location：Kita Asaba Sakurazutsumi Park
- Address: 149 Kita-Asaba, Sakado City, Saitama Prefecture
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
