Speedwell under foot... a sure sign of spring ahead despite continuing cold .
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#bloomscrolling #SakakiTown #NaganoPrefecture #japan #坂城町
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Plum blossom update 2026/03/13 after several days of more seasonable early March cold. #SakakiTown #japan #NaganoPrefecture #坂城町 #bloomscrolling
And since I struck out for lunch the other day, I splurged on an apricot sundae. #SakakiTown #japan #NaganoPrefecture #坂城町 #bloomscrolling #プチ贅沢
Not having any luck with lunch choices today. First our local Persian restaurant was closed unexpectedly, now I find Baskin & Robbin’s no longer offers Dubai Chocolate flavor. #uedacity #NaganoPrefecture #Japan
Plum blossom update 2025/03/02 plus a few blossoms on the branch of a raged bush in front of someone’s well tended vegetable patch and one of the arches of our iconic 1930s bridge. #bloomscrolling #japan #SakakiTown #NaganoPrefecture #坂城町
Bonus shot of Chikuma River, Mt Obasute on the left, Kamiyamada Hot Springs in the center and the snowy ridge of Mount Togakushi in the background on the right.#SakakiTown #japan #NaganoPrefecture #坂城町 #bloomscrolling
Plum blossoms are starting to pop after several days of April-like temperatures #SakakiTown #japan #NaganoPrefecture #坂城町 #bloomscrolling