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A view from a bridge, looking east along the Tenpaku River. A thoroughfare enclosed in a sound-dampening shroud spans the river in the distance.

A riverside path for pedestrians and bicycles, bordered by cherry trees in bloom.

A riverside path for pedestrians and bicycles, bordered by cherry trees in bloom.

A riverside path for pedestrians and bicycles, bordered by cherry trees in bloom.

A riverside path for pedestrians and bicycles, bordered by cherry trees in bloom.

A row of blossoming cherry trees across the grassy banks for a river in the foreground, with high-tension power lines visible on the horizon behind.

A row of blossoming cherry trees across the grassy banks for a river in the foreground, with high-tension power lines visible on the horizon behind.

A row of blossoming cherry trees across the grassy banks for a river in the foreground, with high-tension power lines visible on the horizon behind.

A muddy dirt track lined with blossoming cherry trees on the right.

Blossoms on cherry tree branches, with a light utility van and a portion of a concrete building peeking through in the background.