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Shiba Park｜Gazing Up at the Kawazu Cherry Blossoms and the Translucent Light

This photograph was composed by looking up at the Kawazu cherry blossoms from below, capturing the moment when sunlight shone through the petals.

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Tokyo Tower in the background with ume plum blossoms as the main character

In this photo, the plum blossoms are the main subject, while the Tokyo Tower in the distance is blurred out to create a sense of depth.

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Ume plum blossoms and Tokyo Tower at the beginning of blooming

This photo captures the gradual blooming of plum blossoms, which are not yet in full bloom, and Tokyo Tower towering in the distance in the background.

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Shiba Park｜White plum blossoms, Tokyo Tower and origami cranes

This photo was taken together with the white plum blossoms fluttering in the air, Tokyo Tower in the background, and origami cranes.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Vague Mt. Fuji over weeping plum trees

In this photo, the weeping plum blossoms are in focus, and the towering Mt.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Fuji over the cherry blossoms

This photo was taken of Mt. Fuji, which appears perched above the cherry blossoms.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Kawazu cherry blossoms and rape blossoms adorn the slopes

This photo shows Kawazu cherry blossoms and rape blossoms blooming all over the slope.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Plum trees and rape blossoms with a sense of depth

This photo was composed by combining weeping plum blossoms and rape blossoms to create a sense of depth.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Competition of weeping plum, rape blossoms and Kawazu cherry blossoms

This photo was taken of a spring-like scene with weeping plum blossoms, rape blossoms, and Kawazu cherry blossoms.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Spring scenery of cherry blossoms and pathways

This photo shows the beautiful harmony of the Kawazu cherry blossoms and the pathway.

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Aguri Park Sagayamaen｜Collaboration of Kawazu cherry blossoms in full bloom and the sky

This photo was taken of a landscape of Kawazu cherry trees in full bloom, intermingled with the sky.

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Nishihirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival)｜The sky overlooking and spreading Kawazu cherry blossoms

This photo was composed looking down from a slightly elevated position to capture the open sky and Kawazu cherry blossoms together to express an open atmosphere.

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Nishi-Hirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival)｜Cherry blossoms and rape blossoms, both in focus

This photo was taken by adjusting the focus on both the cherry blossoms and the rape blossoms so that both flowers are clearly visible.

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Nishi-Hirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival)｜Spring harmony of rape blossoms and cherry blossoms

In this photo, the main focus is on the rape blossoms, combined with a view of the cherry blossoms in the background, creating a beautiful collaboration unique to spring.

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Nishi-Hirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival)｜Contrast of spring colors with rape blossoms as the main attraction

This photo was taken with a spring-like contrast in mind, with a single rape blossom as the main subject and soft Kawazu cherry blossoms in the background.

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Nishi-Hirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival)｜Mt. Fuji seen from under the cherry blossoms

In this photo, I stopped in the middle of the stairway and composed the photo as if I were looking at Mt. Fuji from under a cherry tree.

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Nishihirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival) | Slopes Enveloped by a Forest of Cherry Trees

This photograph was taken looking up at cherry blossoms blooming across the entire slope, capturing a scene that feels as if you're enveloped by a forest of cherry trees.

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Nishi-Hirahata Park (Matsuda Cherry Blossom Festival)｜Kawazu Cherry Blossoms and Mt.

This photo was taken from near the entrance of the venue, and was composed so that the Kawazu cherry blossoms and Mt.

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Arakawa bank｜Fishing pond and morning light captured by wide angle

For this photo, I took a wide-angle shot of a fishing pond on the bank of the Arakawa River, conscious of the beautiful balance of the entire landscape with the morning sun, clouds, and willow trees reflected in the image.

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Koshu Plum Grove｜Ume petals with beautiful translucent light

In this photo, the petals of a plum blossom are seen through the sun light from the back side, and the light passes through the flower.

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