Aogebori River|Rape blossoms seen through gaps in the cherry blossoms

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Cherry blossoms (early blooming)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulupond skater (any insect of family Gerridae)
Close-up of rape blossoms seen through a gap in the cherry blossoms on the Aogehori River

This photo was taken at the Aogehori River, with the single rape blossom seen through a gap in the branches of the cherry trees in focus, in a composition that highlights the main subject.

Date & TimeMarch 7, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
Locationpond skater (any insect of family Gerridae)
AddressKuki City, Saitama Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1000s
ISO200
Shooting route on the same dayWashinomiya Shrine →directional marker or indicatorpond skater (any insect of family Gerridae) →directional marker or indicatorSatte Gongendo →directional marker or indicatorAshikaga Flower Park

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