The cherry blossoms came this week. 🌸

A weeping cherry tree beside a traditional building at dusk
A man walks through the torii gates at Fushimi Inari
A red three-storey pagoda seen through cherry blossom branches
Fushimi Inari and a pagoda behind the blossoms

On Sunday: the bamboo path in Arashiyama, a lot of moss, and cherry trees lit from below at night.

Kyoto's Arashiyama bamboo grove
Tall trees over a mossy forest floor
Cherry trees lit from below against a deep blue night sky

Sometimes the best plan is to stop and look for a while. (I wrote about this before: Slow Living: Not in a Hurry Today)