This photo was taken on a clear, sunny day. It's a spot where photos turn out beautifully when the light is strong. Kazo Hanasaki Park in Kazo City, Saitama Prefecture, is a popular park serving as a place of relaxation for citizens, boasting vast grounds and abundant nature. Among its features, the Metasequoia avenue within the park is particularly noteworthy.This avenue offers beautiful scenery throughout the seasons, but autumn is especially spectacular. The trees turn golden and orange, creating a fantastical scene when combined with their reflections on the water. The Metasequoia avenue at Kazo Hanasaki Park is characterized by its overwhelming scale and beauty. The trees tower high, and walking beneath them feels like passing through a natural tunnel.In autumn, the leaves change color, and the fallen leaves covering the avenue envelop the entire area in warm hues. Furthermore, the vibrant metasequoias are reflected in the water surface of the nearby pond, creating a beautiful, painting-like reflection. This image of the trees reflected in the water is an immensely popular spot among photography enthusiasts.The best times to visit this avenue are early morning or evening. Especially during these hours, when soft sunlight illuminates the trees and the reflections on the water become even more striking, the entire avenue is enveloped in a light-filled, ethereal atmosphere. Furthermore, the Metasequoia avenue displays different expressions with each season: the fresh green of spring, the deep green of summer, and the beautiful silhouettes of bare branches in winter. Each visit offers new discoveries.
- Date and time of filming: December 10, 2023
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location：Kasu Hanasaki Park
- Address: 1722 Mizubuka, Kazo City, Saitama Prefecture
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
