Edohigan (Ujibo Cherry Blossoms)|Looking up composition of Edohigan cherry blossoms with the morning sun shining through

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Cherry blossoms at Hachigata Castle, Edohigan (Ujibo Cherry Blossom)
Cherry blossom scenery photographed from below looking up at the Edohigan Jiho cherry blossoms that were beginning to receive soft light just after sunrise at the ruins of Hachigata Castle.

This photo was taken at the ruins of Hachigata Castle with a composition looking up from below at the edohigan (udohigan) cherry trees that were just beginning to be slightly illuminated by the soft light just after sunrise. The morning light and the delicate branches of the cherry trees are impressive.

Date & TimeMarch 21, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
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LocationCherry blossoms at Hachigata Castle, Edohigan (Ujibo Cherry Blossom)
Address2692-2 Hachigata, Yorii-machi, Osato-gun, Saitama Prefecture (Hachigata Castle Park)
Photography EquipmentGalaxy s21+
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