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14-APR-2008

Arima, Japan view map

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I got the wrong directions for a hot spring
but accidentially found these beautiful cherry flowers in full blossom.

Nikon D2Xs ,Nikkor AF-S 24-70mm f/2.8G ED
1/500s f/5.0 at 24.0mm iso100 full exif

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Chris Spracklen05-May-2008 09:16
Superb photo of this amazing sight, CM! (V)
Hard to see how you could improve on this.
Kind regards, Chris
Guest 04-May-2008 00:51
beautiful
an nguyen29-Apr-2008 02:07
The temple is hiding behind the magnificent Japanese Sakura. Excellent shot. V
Anna Pagnacco29-Apr-2008 00:11
So exquisite!!! ( V ) Anna
2004 28-Apr-2008 12:42
What are beautiful photo with stunning cherry flower !
Char28-Apr-2008 01:34
Hi CM,
Absolutely beautiful! I love this scene. \/
Guest 27-Apr-2008 16:05
You've enhanced the velvety nature of this charming flower. Still not too late for a prized shot. v
XiaoBernard9927-Apr-2008 14:04
The famous Blossoms .In fact the temple hidden by the beauties of the nature.A serenity message of CM K the nature must be always in first in our priority .
XiaoBernard9927-Apr-2008 14:02
Wov .The stuuning beauty of the Blossum flowers.In fact hidden the temple the flowers seam a drea
DL 27-Apr-2008 02:33
Beautiful sunny day and lovely Sakura. Bravo!
Fong Lam26-Apr-2008 19:52
There's tranquility in this superb image, Kwan.
The cherry blossoms are lovely.
~V~
Guest 26-Apr-2008 18:06
Legendary Sakura in bloom? Fantastic, a velvety look... V
Steve Morris26-Apr-2008 17:32
What a beautiful shot - the blossom is stunning!! V
Tomasz Dziubinski - Photography26-Apr-2008 17:11
Very nice and well composed, Vote.
Chad Ramsey26-Apr-2008 13:57
Excellent composition! Beautiful photo~V
Raymond26-Apr-2008 12:19
What a glorious time of the year to visit Japan... Actually, there are two times to visit Japan in all its finest beauty, in the spring, durring the cherry blossoms time, as in this image, and the fall... when the trees are of every colors of the rainbow.
This is a very beautiful image CM.