A Japanese Spring

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The views that can be experienced in Japan can vary from beautiful corner roman shops to the majestic Mount Fuji. Japan can be considered one of the most beautiful countries in the world, due to its unique architecture and ancient cultural traditions. The spring time is especially special because of the sublime cherry blossoms that cover the landscapes. The spring is a very joyous and exciting time of the year for the Japanese people; many Japanese national holidays during the months of April and May attract an abundance of tourists who are amazed by the dazzling festivals and parties. These festivals last for days and include a variety of different performances and food venders. There are many things that make the Japanese spring spectacular, but the view of Mount Fuji on a clear day overshadows the competition. The image is a great representation of what Japan looks like during the spring.
The sight of Mount Fuji and the spring sky on a sunny day can be overwhelming at times. As clear as a crystal, the sky can be so open and void that anyone could get lost if they stared at it for a while. The shade of blue in the sky can only be described as being buru-gurasu (“blue glass” in Japanese). The vastness of the sky is like an optical illusion, it forces the brain to perceive there being a beautiful, silk like covering that envelops the earth. The clouds that are present in the image appear to be touching the ground in the distance. The clouds are so close to the ground, that it looks like that if someone was standing underneath them, they would be able to reach out and grab them. The cumulonimbus and stratocumulus clouds present themselves as being fluffy, solid and comfortable to the touch. The clouds also look like they are emer...

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... of the design highlights the importance of flow and smoothness. The statue at the top of the temple is simulates royalty and honor. Every element of design emphasizes the unique architecture and beauty of spring in Japan.
The view of Mount Fuji and its surroundings is simply remarkable; there aren’t many places in the world that are this eye-catching. Mount Fuji is also known as a living being named Fujisan. It is established because it is an active volcano that gives off a robust sulfur smell. The Japanese culture is extremely old and has endured many things, leaving it a very humble and alluring place. The rare architecture mirrors the ancient tradition and religions that only add to the beauty. From the blooming Sakura flowers to the crystal clear sky, the Japanese spring is a stunning phenomenon that leaves anyone who has experienced it with a hunger for more.

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