Pond in the Sports Park

This pond is located in Funabashi city sports park.
When I was young, I used to play baseball at the stadium in the park
These days, I enjoy walking on the jogging course there.

Green

I took this photo in a Shinto shrine today.
Moss on the guardian dog and fresh leaves on the trees, those green color makes me relax.

Lighthouse with Autumn Leaves

I took this photo last month in the precincts of Funabashi shrine.

You can see an old lighthouse over the autumn leaves.

Sunset

I took this photo on the platform of Tobu Funabashi station.

Lighthouse

This old lighthouse stands in the precincts of Funabashi shrine.
 It is preserved as a cultural property.

Change

I took this photo on Ebi-gawa jogging road around a week ago.
After petals fall, those cherry trees have young leaves.

Lights along the Stream

Those lights are lanterns for cherry blossoms.

I  took this photo on April 3.

Cherry Blossoms in the Twilight

I took this photo on a bridge over Ebi-gawa(Ebi-river) a week ago.
This place is one of popular cherry blossoms viewing spot in my city.

Cherry Blossoms after the Rain

I took this photo on Ebigawa jogging road two days ago.
On that day, we had a heavy rain.
Many petals fell by the rain, but those blossoms were impressive enough for me in the twilight.

Start Blooming



I took these photos yesterday.
Yoshino Cherry started blooming earlier than we had anticipated.

Kawazu-zakura at Dusk

I took this photo last Thursday by Ebigawa (Ebi-river).
Kawazu-zakura is an early blooming variety of cherry.
They have already started blooming.

Town around the Fishing Port

Around the fishing port, I feel time passing so slowly.

Park by the Port

I like the views from funabashi shinsui park.
That park is located by funabashi fishing port.
I often visit to the park to take picture, and to refresh my mind.

Fisherman's Tool and the City

I took these photos at Ebigawa(Ebi-river) river mouth.
You can see fisherman's houses along the river and tall buildings in the city center.
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At Fishing Port

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I took this photo at Funabashi fishing port.
Those white grains are not sand, but crushed shell.

Walking under Cherry Blossoms

I took these photos on Ebigawa(Ebi-river) walking road yesterday.
It was a nice day to stroll there.

Ume Blossoms in the Light Rain

raindrops on ume blossoms ;
I'm alone here
in a small shrine

by Nobu

Light and Autumn Leaves

I took this photo on Ebigawa (ebi-river) walking road Today.
Almost leaves of that cherry tree have already fallen.

Jyugatsuzakura

I took these photos by Ebigawa(ebi-river) on last Wednesday.
Jyugatsuzakura is a cherry that blooms twice in a year.
It will bloom again in spring.

Nishikigi (winged spindle tree)

I took these photos in a neighboring woods today.
Nishikigi is a deciduous shrub.
Leaves of it have already started turning to red.


We can recognize the plant easily beacuse it has wings on it's branches.


I will show you the tree again when colour of those leaves change to beautiful red.