Monday, April 10, 2023

(2856) They could be cherry trees...

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...but they aren't: they are plum trees and the Japanese love the sight of their fallen petals floating on the water's surface. These ones here are in the garden of the Hase-dera (長谷寺) temple in Kamakura, a few weeks back. 

(For a bigger version of this picture both in color and black and white, check my "Japan Arekore" set on Flickr).

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