Sanmon Gate and Ayasugyo Cherry Blossoms in the Bright Morning

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Sanzang Temple (in Tang-dynasty China)Cherry blossoms (early blooming)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
A serene temple view of the gate, lanterns, and anguished cherry blossoms near the front gate taken on a brightening morning at Mikurain Temple.

This photo was taken at Mikurain, visiting the front gate area again after the surrounding area had brightened, and again capturing the gate, lanterns, and ango cherry blossoms in a calm atmosphere.

Date & TimeMarch 15, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
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LocationSanzang Temple (in Tang-dynasty China)
Address2008, Angyohara, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama, Japan
Photography EquipmentGalaxy s21+
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