This photograph captures camellia blossoms floating in the darkness, taken in a quiet place untouched by light. It was a shot that conveyed a sense of strength within its calmness. At Jizoin Temple, a modest yet profoundly evocative spring landscape unfolds, woven from cherry blossoms and camellias. The charm lies in being able to frame both the fading camellias and the fully blooming cherry blossoms together, expressing the changing seasons.It's a tranquil spot within the temple grounds where you can enjoy photography, carefully exploring compositions and the play of light.
| Date & Time | March 30, 2025 |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Jizo Temple (in Kyoto) |
| Address | 5-5-39 Sakura-machi, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/2000s |
| ISO | 800 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Sensoji Temple →directional marker or indicatorYama's pole (with a human head on the top) →directional marker or indicatorKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area) →directional marker or indicatorthe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowager →directional marker or indicatorShinkagishi River (behind Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine) →directional marker or indicatorSaemyouji Temple →directional marker or indicatorJizo Temple (in Kyoto) |
■Featured pages for the current season
