Beautiful scenery

Shinjuku Gyoen｜Moment of sucking honey upside down

This photo captures the dynamism of a white-eye feeding on nectar while upside down on a cherry tree in Shinjuku Gyoen.

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Lovely gesture of a white-eye in Shinjuku Gyoen

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, Japan, of a white-eye feeding on a cherry tree, sucking nectar with a cute gesture.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Mejiro choosing a flower on a cherry tree

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, where a white-tailed godwit was admiring the blossoms on a fluffy cherry tree.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Mejiro looking up

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, a moment in time when the expression on the face of a white-tailed godwit looking upward over the fuzzy blooming cherry blossoms was striking.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜A moment of flight among the cherry blossoms

This photo captures a white-tailed godwit flying coolly among the cherry trees in Shinjuku Gyoen.

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White-eye pecking at a flower in Shinjuku Gyoen

This photo shows a white-tailed godwit pecking at cherry blossoms in full bloom in Shinjuku Gyoen.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Quiet eyes gazing into the distance

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, where a white-tailed godwit perched on a cherry tree and gazed off into the distance in a serene atmosphere.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Parakeets eating flowers

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen of a Wakakehonosei parakeet eating a bakku on a cherry blossom tree.

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Parakeets standing together in Shinjuku Gyoen

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, where two Wakakehonosei parakeets were perched above the cherry blossoms, surveying their surroundings.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Parakeet with flower petals in its mouth

This photo was taken at the Shinjuku Gyoen garden, showing a striking wakakehonosei parakeet with a cherry blossom petal in its mouth.

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White-eye standing dignified in Shinjuku Gyoen

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, where a white-tailed godwit stood gallantly on a cherry blossom.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜A sign before taking off

This photo captures the expression on the face of a white-tailed godwit in Shinjuku Gyoen, which looks as if it is about to take flight.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Moment of dancing flowers and white-eye

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, where a white-eye sucking upside down on the nectar of a cherry blossom and the moment the blossom spills over were captured simultaneously.

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Shinjuku Gyoen｜Autumn roses that remain the name of the season

This photo was taken in Shinjuku Gyoen, where only a few autumn roses remain, as the seasons change.

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Sea of Atami｜Sea and sky dyed by morning glow

This photo captures the beautiful morning glow of the sky and ocean tones in the Atami Sea.

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Atami Cherry Blossom Itogawa Cherry Blossom Festival｜Cherry Blossom Shadows and Morning Sunrise

This photo was taken at the Atami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom Festival, where the silhouettes of the cherry blossoms and the morning glow combine to create a magical scene.

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Sea of Atami｜A Quiet Morning at the Port

This photo captures the tranquil morning atmosphere of the Atami sea, combining the morning glow with a view of the harbor.

2026February 2026Februarymorning glowMorning glow and evening glowSea of AtamiShizuoka prefecture (Chuubu area)

Atami Cherry Blossom Itogawa Cherry Blossom Festival｜Early Blooming Cherry Blossoms Shine in the Morning Sun

This photo was taken at the Atami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom Festival, capturing the glorious blossoms of the Atami cherry trees as they glisten in the morning sun.

2026February 2026FebruaryAtami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom Festivalmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowCherry blossoms (early blooming)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Shizuoka prefecture (Chuubu area)

Atami Sakura Itogawa Cherry Blossom Festival｜Cherry blossoms on the water

This photo was carefully taken at the Atami Sakura Itokawa Cherry Blossom Festival to show the cherry petals floating on the surface of the water.

2026February 2026FebruaryAtami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom FestivalCherry blossoms (early blooming)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Shizuoka prefecture (Chuubu area)

Atami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom Festival｜Petals left on stones

This photo was taken at the Atami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom Festival, with my eye on the cherry petals that fell on the stone wall.

2026February 2026FebruaryAtami Cherry Blossom Itokawa Cherry Blossom FestivalCherry blossoms (early blooming)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Shizuoka prefecture (Chuubu area)