4/10/2008

Tsuyama Hanami

  
  



31 stone wall detail



just a few petals
on the old stone walls -
Tsuyama castle



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38 wall on the right





29 looking down at the walk







44 pink hanging down


a pink cloud
hanging from the sky -
old castle walls





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Hiroshige Branches


28 Hiroshige detail



35 Hiroshige branches








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Unfortunately, the sky was overcast and it started to rain later ...
But all the trees seemed to be in full bloom !
There were only a few petals already fallen on the ground and the stone walls, a rather rare sight this year !


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5 comments:

Anonymous said...

Such a lavishly gorgeous blossoms you have there, Gabi san!

Compare to Russian spring blossom (Moscow area):

origa.livejournal.com/130407.html?nc=20

Have a lovely day! :)

Origa

Anonymous said...

Wow, such a delicate beauty...

origa about camellias

haiku-shelf (Angelika Wienert) said...

just wonderful!

Anonymous said...

really lovely your cherry blossoming trees is like our blossoming of the Pink Poui Trees
here in Trinidad and Tobago; only we do not have a formal viewing festival as you do

much love
gillena

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cherrypoetryclub/message/33217

Gabi Greve - WKD said...

Tsuyama Town Festivals

津山市の祭り

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