This photograph captures the budding weeping plum blossoms, mindful of the crisp morning air. The soft petals, gently illuminated in the cool morning light, left a lasting impression. As the plum blossoms at Kameido Tenjin Shrine begin to bloom gradually, the shrine grounds are enveloped in a serene atmosphere. The unique contrast between buds and blooms at the start of flowering is beautiful, allowing visitors to savor the delicate charm of the plum blossoms in the clear morning air.
- Date: February 15, 2025
- Photographer: Mr. Pon
- Location: Kameido Tenjin
- Address: 3-6-1 Kameido, Koto-ku, Tokyo
- Photography equipment: Canon EOS R
- Lens: Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
- F value: 2.8
- SS: 1/1250s
- ISO: 200
