How Japanese express the seasonal changes
in the scenery of a mountain
Spring | ![]() |
山笑う Mountains smile |
It's a season to get warm and every life wakes up. Young leaves and flowers get gentle sunshine. |
Summer | ![]() |
山滴り Mountain dribble |
Mountains are covered with mist in the morning and clear water drip from the rock faces. |
Autumn | ![]() |
山装う Mountains dress up |
Mountains are adorned with red and yellow leaves. |
Winter | ![]() |
山眠る Mountains sleep |
Mountains are covered with deep snow. Even there is no snow, leaves were
falling. Mountains are in quietness as if they are sleepng. |
Photos: 四季の山 |