Saimyoji Temple|Cleansing flower hand-water with only pure white flowers

Year 2025March 2025MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Saemyouji TempleVarious SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)
This photo captures what I perceived as a "pure flower hand-water basin adorned solely with pure white blossoms" at Saimeiji Temple.

This photograph captures a rare flower hand-water display adorned solely with pure white blossoms. The flowers shimmered beautifully in the light, radiating a pure and serene atmosphere. At Saimeiji Temple, seasonal flowers are gently floated upon the water, adding color to the tranquil temple grounds. It possesses an elegant beauty that is never overly ornate; gazing upon it naturally calms the heart. Its presence, which allows one to feel the changing seasons, also holds the charm of revealing a different expression each time you visit.