Oshijo Castle|The Beauty of Colorful Flowers and Water

Year 2024September 2024SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)name of a castle built on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendarVarious SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)
This photograph captures the beauty of colors woven by floral hand-water at Oshi Castle.

This photograph captures a compact flower hand-water basin from directly above. The composition incorporates the floor pattern, consciously harmonizing it with the flower hand-water basin. It conveys a subtle yet refined beauty.Oshi Castle in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, is known not only for its historical charm but also as a spot where visitors can enjoy beautiful flower hand-water basins. The flower hand-water basins displayed within the castle grounds feature seasonal flowers arranged with great care, captivating all who visit. The flowers floating in the hand-water basins harmonize with the historic castle's atmosphere, creating a scene that feels both vibrant and serene.

Date & TimeSeptember 22, 2024
photographerexcuse
Locationname of a castle built on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar
Address17-23 Honmaru, Gyoda-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentGalaxy s21+
Shooting route on the same dayGyoda Hachiman Shrine →directional marker or indicatorname of a castle built on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar →directional marker or indicatorSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)

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