いい天気の中、自転車で見沼田んぼに出かけた。
It was fine and went cycling around the Minuma Paddy Fields (Minuma Tambo) in Saitama City.
Started from Omiya Park, which is geographically connected to the wetlands of the Minuma rice paddies.
Buffer pond on the right bank of Shibakawa river.
Saw cherry blossoms begin to come out.
大宮南部浄化センターの対岸あたりで鳥を見ながら休憩。
Had a rest and saw birds on the left bank, facing Nambu Sludge Recycle Center.
Yellow rape flowers reflected on the water surface of Minuma Daiyosui Nishiberi Channel(見沼代用水西縁).
Farming field in spring sunlight, laid between Diyosui irrigation channel and Shibakawa river.
Grass and spring park connected to Hikawa-Nyotai Jinja shrine(氷川女體神社).
Sacred and refreshing scenery of the shrine garden. Liked this shrine for its calm atmosphere.
In the shrine garden.
White cherry blossoms.
武蔵野線から見沼田んぼの東側を反時計回りに北上する。
Reached the crossing point with Musashino line railway and turned anti-clockwise to the east side of Minuma Tambo.
The primary buffer pond of Shibakawa river near Musashino line. Seemed like a good weltand for wildlife.
東沼神社 Tosho Jinja shrine.
Preserved forest along Higashiberi Channel(代用水東縁).
The Omiya Plateau on the opposite bank was seen beyond the flat farming fields.
Cultivation of garden plants on the left bank of the valley field.
Farming area.
Sunset.
Today's reach point, Funa-Hashi Bridge(船橋) on Shibakawa River.
