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Yamanashi｜A record of beautiful cherry blossoms encountered during a trip

This photo was taken in Yamanashi Prefecture because of the beautiful cherry blossoms at the Cherry Blossom Festival that I happened to encounter on my way to the cherry blossoms at Wanizuka, and is a record of a chance encounter on my trip.

2026March 2026MarchYamanashi prefecture (Chuubu area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Cherry blossoms at Wanizuka｜The overwhelming presence of a single cherry tree captured from a bird's-eye view

This photo of a cherry tree at Wanizuka, taken from a high vantage point looking slightly down on a large single cherry tree, illustrates its overwhelming presence.

2026March 2026MarchWanizuka Cherry BlossomYamanashi prefecture (Chuubu area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Cherry blossoms in Wanizuka｜Scale scenery expressed by mountains and cherry blossoms

This photo of a cherry tree at Wanizuka, combining a large cherry tree with the mountain scenery behind it, is one that conveys a sense of the scale of nature.

2026March 2026MarchWanizuka Cherry BlossomYamanashi prefecture (Chuubu area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Miyaki-gawa Cherry Blossom Bank｜Fantastic rows of cherry blossoms surrounded by morning mist

This photo was taken early in the morning at the cherry blossom bank of the Tsugegawa River, where the sun begins to rise and a haze forms, creating a fantastic view of the rows of cherry trees.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank

Tsuchikigawa Cherry Blossom Bank｜Cherry Blossom Trees in the Tranquility of Morning Mist

This photo was taken at the cherry blossom bank of the Tsugegawa River, where the rows of cherry trees are shrouded in early morning mist, creating an impressive sense of stillness and softness.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank

Cherry blossoms at Wanizuka｜The contrast between the steel tower and the cherry blossoms is an impressive composition.

This photo of a cherry tree in Wanizuka, Japan, shows the striking contrast between the cherry tree and the steel tower next to it.

2026March 2026MarchWanizuka Cherry BlossomYamanashi prefecture (Chuubu area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Tsugizugawa Cherry Blossom Embankment｜Cherry blossom trees lined up in the right light with depth of scenery.

This photo was taken at the Sakura-Tsutsumi of the Tsugegawa River, showing a row of cherry trees stretching far into the distance in the direct light, creating a landscape with great depth.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank

Composition of rows of cherry trees with depth in mind

This photo was taken at the cherry bank of the Tsugegawa River, where the cherry trees were relatively in bloom, with an awareness of the depth of the trees.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank

Miyakizugawa Cherry Blossom Bank｜Pulled composition of a row of cherry blossom trees making the most of the boundary line

This photo was taken at the cherry blossom bank of the Tsugegawa River, with a slightly pulled back composition to show how the rows of trees seem to go on forever, with the border between the road and the grass at the center of the shot.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank

Hie Shrine (Taguro)｜A Powerful Picture of Weeping Cherry Trees and Torii Gate

This powerful photo is of the Hie Shrine (Taguro), with the large weeping cherry tree in full bloom and the torii gate filling the entire screen.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Hie Shrine (Taguro)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Tsugui River Cherry Blossom Bank｜Central Composition: A View of Cherry Blossom Trees Leading to the Back of the River

This photo was taken at the cherry blossom bank of the Tsugegawa River, with a slightly pulled composition to lead the viewer's eye to the center of the road, where the rows of trees seem to go on forever.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank

Hie Shrine (Taguro)｜Close-up view of the cherry blossoms and torii gate

This photo was taken at Hie Shrine (Taguro), a little closer to the weeping cherry tree in full bloom and the torii gate, giving a realistic composition.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Hie Shrine (Taguro)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hie Shrine (Taguro)｜Composition of expansive mountains, cherry blossoms and torii gate

This photo was taken at Hie Shrine (Taguro), with the weeping cherry tree and the shrine's torii gate from the parking lot position so that the entire mountain can be seen.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Hie Shrine (Taguro)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hie Shrine (Taguro)｜Cherry blossoms and torii gate captured in good balance throughout

This photo was taken at Hie Shrine (Taguro) with the weeping cherry tree and the torii gate balanced so that the entire image is visible.

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Hie Shrine (Taguro)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sakura Tsutsumi Park｜Spectacular spring road with cherry blossoms and rape blossoms

This photo was taken at Sakura Tsutsumi Park with a spectacular view of someiyoshino in full bloom and a seemingly endless road of rape blossoms.

2026March 2026MarchSakura Dike ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu

Sakura Tsutsumi Park｜Cherry blossoms and rape blossoms in light and shadow

This photo was taken at Sakura Tsutsumi Park, with someiyoshino in full bloom, rape blossoms on the bank, and the contrast of light and shadow in the morning.

2026March 2026MarchSakura Dike ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu

Sakura Tsutsumi Park｜Composition of cherry blossoms and rape blossoms with curves

This photo was taken at Sakura Tsutsumi Park with someiyoshino in full bloom, with the curve of Rape Blossom Alley in mind.

2026March 2026MarchSakura Dike ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu

Sakura Tsutsumi Park｜Cape of rape blossoms and cherry blossoms shining in the morning light

This photo was taken at Sakura Tsutsumi Park, where the morning light shines through and the rape blossoms shine and the cherry blossoms are beautiful.

2026March 2026MarchSakura Dike ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu

Sakura Tsutsumi Park｜Cherry blossom trees and rape blossoms with a sense of depth

This photo was taken at Sakura Tsutsumi Park from an angle that allows a slightly deeper view of the rows of cherry trees and the rape blossoms below.

2026March 2026MarchSakura Dike ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu

Sakura Tsutsumi Park｜Cherry blossom trees and rape blossoms with a stream in mind

This photo was taken at Sakura Tsutsumi Park, at an angle and with the flow of cherry blossom trees and rape blossoms road in mind.

2026March 2026MarchSakura Dike ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu