This photo captures the reflection of a ginkgo tree-lined path after the rain. Showa Kinen Park, located in Tachikawa City, Tokyo, is a vast park where visitors can enjoy seasonal flowers and abundant nature throughout the year. Its expansive grounds feature diverse areas, each offering beautiful scenery suited to the season. Autumn is particularly enchanting, as the entire park is painted in vibrant autumn colors, captivating all who visit.In autumn, the ginkgo tree-lined avenue at Showa Memorial Park is especially popular. The golden ginkgo leaves pile up on the ground, creating a breathtaking "golden carpet" that spreads out across the area.Viewed under the blue sky, its beauty is further enhanced, leaving visitors deeply moved. The maple trees also display magnificent autumn colors, painting the park in vivid shades of red and orange. Particularly in the Japanese Garden area, the collaboration between traditional scenery and autumn foliage offers a moment of healing and tranquility.Showa Memorial Park is also an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. The expansive grounds offer numerous photo opportunities, allowing you to capture autumn scenes from various angles—such as the tunnel of ginkgo trees or the reflections of autumn leaves in the water. On clear days, the contrast with the blue sky creates beautiful photos, while at dusk, the golden sky and autumn foliage combine to create a fantastical atmosphere.
- Date: November 18, 2023
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location：National Showa Memorial Park
- Address: 3173 Midori-cho, Tachikawa, Tokyo
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
