Sakura before full bloom

 These photos are taken about three days ago when the sakura was started to bloom.  It's so nice to observe them every day.

「桜の咲き始め」３日ほど前の写真。まだ満開前。ソメイヨシノと言う花は本当に花びらの形も花の形もとても美しい。ピンクでもない淡い桜色はとても品格がある。