Stone Lantern And Beautiful Pink Flowers At Kita-in Temple,Kosenbamachi,Kawagoe,Saitama,Japan In Spring.April9,2017 Editorial Image

Seiya-san Muryoshuji Kita-in is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kawagoe in Saitama,Japan. It is noted for its main hall, which was part of the original Edo Castle, and the statues of 540 Rakan, disciples of the Buddha. It is also known informally as the Kawagoe Daishi. It is the head temple of the Tendai Sect in the Kanto Region.Sakurafubuki is the Japanese term for `cherry blossom blizzard`. It is the term used to describe the falling of flower petals from the cherry trees when stirred by a wind. The cherry blossoms appear like snowflakes, gently drifting towards the ground.