This photograph captures the gate, wisteria blossoms, and the building beyond in close-up from outside the temple gate, revealing intricate details and textures. At Chōsenji Temple in Honjō City, Saitama Prefecture, wisteria blossoms begin to bloom softly with the spring breeze. Clinging to the ancient mountain gate, the wisteria radiates a quiet beauty with each sway of its drooping clusters, bringing tranquility to the hearts of visitors. It is a place where one encounters a modest spring landscape, not seeking flashy splendor.
- Date of shooting: April 26, 2025
- Photographer: Mr. Pon
- Location: Chōsenji Temple (Honjō City)
- Address: 901 Takayanagi, Kodama-cho, Honjo City, Saitama Prefecture
- Photography equipment: Canon EOS R
- Lens: Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
- F value: 2.8
- SS: 1/2000s
- ISO: 400
