blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

This photo was taken at Shinobazu Pond, capturing the morning light shining slightly on the lotus flowers blooming nearby, the delicate light enhancing the softness of the lotus flowers.

This photo was taken at Shinobazuno Pond at a moment when the sun was shining and the spotlight was shining on a single lotus flower.

This photo was taken at Shinobazu Pond with the beautiful lotus flowers in the foreground in focus and the Benten-do in the background.

This photo was taken at Shinobazunoike Pond in the dim light of day, just before the sun came up, and shows the quiet pond and Benten-do as a whole.

This photo was taken at Bentendo, Tokyo, with beautiful lotus flowers as the main subject and the historic Bentendo in the background.

This photo was taken at Shinobazu Pond, capturing the moment when light shines on a part of the lotus pond and yin and yang intersect.

This photo was taken at Shinobazu Pond with lotus flowers and Benten-do Hall at a time when the entire pond was brightened by the morning light.

In this photo of Shinobazunoike Pond, the well-shaped lotus flower in the foreground is in focus, and the Benten-do in the background is blurred to enhance the main subject.

This photo was taken at Shinobazunoike Pond, with the lotus flowers rising quickly in front of me and the Benten Hall in the background at the same time.

This photo was taken at Shinobazu Pond, superimposing the straight lotus flowers and the historic Benten Hall.

This photograph captures the scene at Shinobazu Pond, where beautifully blooming lotus flowers stand alongside buds ready to bloom.

This photograph captures the patterns of light and shadow spreading across the entire surface of Shinobazu Pond.

This photograph captures the balance of light and shadow created by the light streaming sideways onto the lotus pond and the Benten Hall at Shinobazu Pond.

This photograph was taken at Shinobazu Pond, utilizing the situation where the foreground was dark and only the Benten Hall and lotus flowers in the background were illuminated.

This photograph captures a perfectly formed lotus flower at Shinobazu Pond, shot from a diagonal angle above, conveying the flower's three-dimensional quality and majestic presence.