Yoriyuki and Momoka met and fell in love near the Akaishi Shrine in Shiwa, but soon the emperor called Yoriyuki back home. Before he left, he and Momoka planted a cherry tree and promised to meet again. Momoka tended the cherry tree for several years before it produced buds, but none of those buds would blossom...until Momoka's tears fell upon its roots. 頼之とももかは、赤石神社の近くで出会い、恋に落ちま した。しかし天皇の命令により、頼之は都へ帰ること に。旅立つ前、二人は一本の桜の木を植え、再び会うこ とを約束します。数年後、ももかが育てた桜の木は、 つぼみをつけますが、なぜか花を咲かせません。その時、 ももかの涙が根元にこぼれ落ちて.........
Yoriyuki and Momoka met and fell in love near the Akaishi Shrine in Shiwa, but soon the emperor called Yoriyuki back home. Before he left, he and Momoka planted a cherry tree and promised to meet again. Momoka tended the cherry tree for several years before it produced buds, but none of those buds would blossom...until Momoka's tears fell upon its roots. 頼之とももかは、赤石神社の近くで出会い、恋に落ちま した。しかし天皇の命令により、頼之は都へ帰ること に。旅立つ前、二人は一本の桜の木を植え、再び会うこ とを約束します。数年後、ももかが育てた桜の木は、 つぼみをつけますが、なぜか花を咲かせません。その時、 ももかの涙が根元にこぼれ落ちて.........