Aomegorikawa|A serene spring scene

Year 2025March 2025MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)pond skater (any insect of family Gerridae)
This photo captures what I felt was a "gentle spring scene" at Aomegorikawa.

This photograph captures the elegant scenery of cherry blossoms and rapeseed flowers beneath a gently overcast sky. The softly spreading blooms evoke the tranquil, serene air of spring in the stillness. The spring scenery along the Aomegorikawa River presents a heart-soothing beauty, where the elegant pink of the Kawazu cherry blossoms and the bright yellow of the rapeseed flowers harmonize perfectly. Walking along the riverside path, you can enjoy taking refreshing, spring-like photos by framing shots looking up at the cherry blossoms or composing pictures with the rapeseed flowers as the main subject. On sunny days, the blue sky stretches overhead, making the colors of the flowers appear even more vivid, so checking the weather before visiting is recommended.

Date & TimeMarch 15, 2025
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 value4
suspended solids1/1250s
ISO800
Shooting route on the same daypond skater (any insect of family Gerridae) →directional marker or indicatorGyoda Hachiman Shrine

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