Sumida River (Sakura Festival)|Scenery of cherry blossoms and houseboats dyed by the setting sun

2026April 2026AprilTokyo Metropolitan areacherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Sumida River (Cherry Blossom Festival)
A lively spring scene of cherry blossoms and houseboats lit by the setting sun from across the river at the Sumida River Sakura Festival.

This photo was taken at the Sumida River (Sakura Matsuri), combining the Sakura Matsuri lit by the setting sun from the opposite bank, the river, and a yakatabune as a lively and picturesque scene.

Date & TimeApril 3, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationSumida River (Cherry Blossom Festival)
AddressMukojima, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids400s
ISO200
Shooting route on the same dayOkunohara Park →directional marker or indicatorArakawa bank →directional marker or indicatorArakawa bank →directional marker or indicatorKawaguchi Shrine →directional marker or indicatorSumida River (Cherry Blossom Festival)

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