Roger's Pictures
We enjoyed a morning stroll around Takagaike (Treasure Pond)
Park, near the Kyoto convention center. Lots of flowers
and wildlife to see...
 Map of Takaragaike Park |
 maples and cherries |
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 wild cherries on the hillside |
 wisteria bud |
 wisteria buds |
 cherries |
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 ferns |
 the stairs not taken |
 azalea |
 azalea and cherry |
 weeping cherry |
 weeping cherry |
 Japanese tit feeding on the cherries |
 double cherry |
 double cherry |
 azalea |
 azalea |
 cherry |
 fungus |
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 following the boat... |
 azalea and cherry |
 azalea and cherry |
 azalea |
 Grey Heron - Aosagi |
 Grey Heron - Aosagi |
 Grey Heron - Aosagi |
 camellia |
 Treasure Pond (Takaragaike) |
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 koi |
 turtles |
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 black kite |
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 Grey Heron - Aosagi |
 Grey Heron - Aosagi |
 Grey Heron - Aosagi |
 turtles |
 Elaphe quadrivirgata, commonly known as the Japanese four-lined ratsnake or the Japanese striped snake (Japanese: shimahebi = striped snake) |
 Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Japanese: shimahebi = striped snake) |
 Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Japanese: shimahebi = striped snake) |
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 Petals falling with every breeze |
 dogwood |
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 in the subway station... |