Monday, May 2, 2005 - #166

Sakura Matsuri: 36 Views

In honor of both Hiroshige and Naomi Iizuka, I shot these pictures yesterday at Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Sakura Matsuri cherry blossom festival. It was packed, and I was disappointed not to see many women wearing kimonos this year, but the weather was beautiful and so were the cherry trees.

[As always, clicking on the image above will display it at the original size. If anyone decides to use this as desktop wallpaper, let me know how it looks...]

(Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Av, Brooklyn)

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