Bronze / 2024 / Nature / Seasons

A tree that blooms in the middle of winter

  • Prize
    Bronze in Nature/Seasons
  • Photographer
    Chin-Fa Tzeng, Taiwan

In January 2024, a tall weeping cherry tree stood on the roadside in Kakunodate City, Akita Prefecture, Japan, during a snowstorm. The tree trunks and branches are covered with mist of white snow. It looks like a cherry blossom tree full of ice flowers in the ice and snow.