Cherry blossoms at Hachigata Castle, Edohigan (Ujibo Cherry Blossom)|A striking shot of shining cherry blossoms

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Cherry blossoms at Hachigata Castle, Edohigan (Ujibo Cherry Blossom)
Near the ruins of Hachigata Castle. Landscape depicting the beauty of cherry blossoms shining in the light.

This photo, taken near the ruins of Hachigata Castle, shows the beauty of cherry blossoms shining in the light.

Date & TimeMarch 21, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationCherry blossoms at Hachigata Castle, Edohigan (Ujibo Cherry Blossom)
Address2692-2 Hachigata, Yorii-machi, Osato-gun, Saitama Prefecture (Hachigata Castle Park)
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids320s
ISO100
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