2018/03/25

Beautiful Hanami Runs This Weekend

Cherry Blossom is at full force right now in Tokyo.  It is quite early this year.
I could enjoy runs this weekend to enjoy beautiful flowers.



Beautiful magnolia flowers.

Ducks at Zenpukuji Park pond.

A construction at the park.

Tateno Park.

A raven at Tateno Park.

Baseball players practicing at Musashino Daisan Junior High School.

Beautiful cherry blossoms along a street.

A beautiful magnolia tree of a farmer's house.

An amazing tree.

A white bird took off from a creek of Sengawa Josui.

A big tree by a Denny's restraurant.

More beautiful blossoms.



A street by the City Hall.

A statue of a mother and child.

Musashino Track and Field.

Back at Inokashira Park.

Hyotan Bridge.

Kanda River by Inokashira Koen Station.

2018/03/21

Snowy Spring Equinox Day Run

Today is a holiday in Japan - Higan (Spring Equinox).  Usually, this is considered the day Spring starts.  But this year, it snowed!  I enjoyed running in it.

The had the national flag out for it was a national holiday.


Cherry blossoms have partially started.


Kandagawa at Takaido Station.

Rapeseed flowers by Kandagawa.

The pond at Tsukayama Park.

A sushi restaurant by the park.

The field south of Fujimigaoka was white.

My footprints by Tamagawajosui.


The well of Inokashira Park.

Nanai Bridge seen over Inokashira Pond.

2018/03/18

Weekend Runs - Cherry Blossoms Starting!

This weekend, I could enjoy running in my western Tokyo neighborhood.

Yesterday morning, I ran close from home.

A little Kawazu Sakura blossom along a train track by Mitakadai Station.

A picture of an angel by a coffee shop in Inokashira Park.

Workers are busy getting the park ready for cherry blossom time.

Nice Kawazu sakura blossoms by Ghibli Museum.


There still plum blossom.

Water is now coming out of the well.

Water is now filling the pond.

We saw the fish being put back in the pond.

This morning, I ran through the park, but ran west.

The park will soon be filled with Hanami parties.

Saw a group of runners by Kichijoji Dori by the zoo.

Nice red flowers on the other side of a wall of a residential area.

A beautiful cherry blossom close from Musashi-Sakai Station.

A nice one in a Danchi complex.

Boys at play in a little creek.

A nice picture of Koganei Daisan Shogakko (Third Elementary School).

 A driving school close from Higashi Koganei Station.

A passer by look up to a cat.

Red and yellow flowers.

A lion plaything in a park.

Plower pots of a wall of a house.

Pretty Kawazu Sakura by Tamagawa Josui.

The exercise track of Inokashira Park.

Water of Inokashira Pond is getting filled up.


Hyotan Bashi - hope it will be opened again, soon.