The Hyogoshi pass in the middle of May
On May 21, 2005, I went to Misakubo, Yamazumi shrine and
the Hyogoshi pass
that is on the border between Shizuoka Pref. and Nagano
Pref.

Flowers of Acer capillipes not yet in full bloom at the Hyogoshi
pass

Flowers of Acer rufinerve in full bloom at the Hyogoshi pass
Flowers of Acer carpinifolium in full bloom at the Hyogoshi pass

Flowers of Acer micranthum in full bloom near Yamazumi shrine

Young fruits of Acer cissifolium near Yamazumi shrine

Young fruits of Acer argutum near Yamazumi shrine

Young fruits of Acer argutum near Yamazumi shrine