Hikarigaoka Park|Spectacular metasequoia stretching to the sky

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This photo captures the majestic sight of metasequoias reaching toward the sky at Hikarigaoka Park.

This photo was taken looking up at the metasequoia trees from the ground. The towering branches and leaves completely covered the sky, and the sunlight filtering through created a truly mystical scene, reminding me once again of nature's grandeur. Hikarigaoka Park is a vast park where you can forget the hustle and bustle of Tokyo and connect with nature. In autumn, the foliage reaches its peak, delighting visitors.The ginkgo avenue glows golden, its vivid colors spreading to envelop the walking path. On sunny days, the ginkgo leaves catch the light, enhancing their beauty, while beneath your feet, the landscape resembles a carpet of yellow. Simply walking along this avenue calms the mind, allowing you to fully savor autumn's charm.The metasequoias lining the park turn reddish-brown as autumn deepens, overwhelming visitors with their majestic presence. Walking among the trees, the dappled light accentuates the autumn foliage, allowing you to experience the breathtaking scenery woven by nature. Hikarigaoka Park, where you can enjoy the beauty of nature alongside the quiet flow of time, is one of the places you'll definitely want to visit in autumn.

  • Date and time of filming: November 7, 2024
  • Photographer: Wabi
  • Location: Hikarigaoka Park
  • Address: 4-1-1 Hikarigaoka, Nerima-ku, Tokyo
  • Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+