Sado has many famous places to enjoy cherry blossoms. Students enjoy the cherry blossoms in the Sawane Elementary School yard in Sawane Town

Children returning from elementary school in heavily snow-clad town

Students of Sado Girls Practical Secondary School dressed in costumes, presumably to participate in the Aikawa Mine Festival Parade

Elementary school students lined up for a picture near Shiizaki in Ryotsu overlooking beautiful Kamo Lake

People enjoy a holiday in early summer, spit-roasting fish by the river on Sado Island

Field day at Sado Girls Secondary School was a festive event, popular among the neighbors