April 2009. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan New leaves. April 2016 Seedling. October 2016 Yellow leaves in autumn. November 2016 November 2016. Kabutoyama forest park, Nishinomiya December 2016. In the hill forest area, T…

November 2014. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan December 2016 April 2017. In the hill forest area, Nishinomiya April 2017 May 2017. Takarazuka November 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka November 2017

May 2017. Along the old Fukuchiyama railway trail in Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan (?) October 2015. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka July 2018. In the forest area, Nishinomiya

November 2016. In the hill forest area, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan End of September 2017.

November 2016. In the hill forest area, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan October 2017. In the forest area, Nishinomiya November 2018. Takarazuka

November 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan Winter buds. December 2016 December 2016 February 2017 March 2017 April 2017 May 2017. In the forest area, Nishinomiya May 2017 June 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka…

April 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan July 2017. In the residential area, Takarazuka June 2018. In the Muko riverside, Takarazuka

April 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan in copulating(?) May 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka Young one. November 2013. In the Kabutoyama forest park, Nishinomiya April 2018. Nishinomiya

Flowers. June 2011. In the forest area, Mino, Osaka, Japan Fruits. June 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo Leaves. November 2016. In the Kabotyama forest park, NIshinomiya Autumn leaves. November 2016. In the hill forest area…

Acorn. November 2016. Beside the Kabutoyama forest park, Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan November 2016. Koyaike park, Itami Winter bud. December 2016. Beside the Kabutoyama forest park February 2017 August 2017. Muko riverside, Takarazuka Septem…

May 2016. At the residential area in Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan

February 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan Fruits. October 2016 Buds. December 2016. February 2017 April 2017 April 2017. Takarazuka Female flower. May 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka Male flowers. May 2017.…

Young fruits. August 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan Leaves. November 2016 Leaves in Autumn. November 2016 Leaves in winter. Decembeer 2016 Buds. February 2017 March 2017 April 2017 Female flowers. April 2017. In th…

December 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan New leaves. April 2016 Young fruits. May 2016 Buds. October 2016 February 2017. In the Kabutoyama forest park, Nishinomiya February 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka …

April 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan March 2017. March 2017 April 2017 April 2017 Young fruits. April 2017. Takarazuka Young fruits. May 2017 February 2017. March 2017 November 2017. In the hill forest area, Takara…

November 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan Shoot. February 2016 December 2016 February 2017. In the Kabutoyama forest park, Nishinomiya

March 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan Male flowers. April 2016 Galls（ネズミサシメチョウチンフシ）. March 2016. Fruits. October 2016 March 2017 April 2017 May 2017 September 2017 January 2018 February 2018

October 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan October 2017 November 2017 October 2018 November 2018

November 2016. On the roadside in the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan Flowers. March 2017 Male flowers. March 2017 Female flowers. March 2017 March 2017 April 2017 Fallen flowers. March 2016 October 2016 Fruit. October 2016 Buds…

IV Sector Plate IV-1 branch of sector plate IV-2 representative sector plate IV-3 branching -1 IV-4 branching -2 V Difference between Sector Plate and Dendrite V-1 backside of branch and growth speed V-2 a dendrite and a hybrid crystal VI …

Flowers. June 2016. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka, Hyogo, Japan June 2015 Fruits. November 2016 December 2016 January 2017. In the hill forest area, Takarazuka February 2017 April 2017. Kabutoyama forest park, Nishinomiya April 2017.…

Source: The Meiji and Taisho Eras in Photographs http://www.ndl.go.jp/scenery/kansai/e/data/289/index.html?type=map_n&p=hyogo-ken Deforestated and bared "Iwakurayama" hill can be seen in this photo. Originally these area were covered by ev…

I Natural Snow Crystals Observed in Arctic Canada (0.5 ～ 1.2mm) II Snow Crystals Grown in Free Fall II-1 Snow Crystals Grown in Free Fall for about 3-5min. (Dendrites, 0.5-0.6mm) II-2 Snow Crystals Grown in Free Fall for about 3min. (Pol…