Shiofune Kannon Temple|The Main Hall Floating Beyond the Azaleas

Year 2025May 2025MayazaleaShiobune Kannon TempleTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures the main hall of Shiofune Kannon Temple as seen through azaleas.

This photo was taken with a composition that softly blurs the azaleas in the foreground, allowing the buildings beyond to stand out. At Shiofune Kannon Temple, the spring azaleas bloom all at once, transforming the grounds into a carpet of flowers that gently welcomes visitors. The contrast between the temple's tranquil atmosphere and the vibrant flowers is striking.

Date & TimeMay 3, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationShiobune Kannon Temple
Address194 Shiobune, Ome-shi, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1000s
ISO200
Shooting route on the same dayShiobune Kannon Temple →directional marker or indicatorAshikaga Flower Park →directional marker or indicatorKasama Azalea Park

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