This photograph was taken with the intention of capturing the entire landscape, including the lotus in the foreground.It captures the beauty of the lotus blooming in this tranquil space. Zenchōji Temple, nestled in Kawagoe City, is known as a hidden gem where a serene atmosphere harmonizes with abundant nature. This temple is an ideal place for those seeking to step away from the bustle of tourist spots and quietly calm their minds. Especially in early summer, the lotus flowers blooming quietly within the temple grounds further enhance its charm.The lotus flowers at Zenchōji Temple bloom serenely, harmonizing with the temple's tranquility. Unlike the expansive lotus fields found in large ponds, this place is characterized by the quiet, solitary blooming of each individual flower. Their presence is understated yet possesses a dignified purity, leaving a deep impression on visitors. During the morning hours, one can witness the petals quietly beginning to open, a sight that is truly nature's art.
- Date and time of filming: July 6, 2024
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location: Zenchōji Temple
- Address: 3-13-8 Toyoda-hon, Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
