Jōmyōji Temple|Jōmyōji Temple Through the Azaleas

Year 2025June 2025JunePure and Exquisite TempleKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Shrines, Temples, Castles
This photo captures the feeling of "Jōmyōji Temple seen through azaleas" at Jōmyōji Temple.

This photograph focuses on the azaleas blooming at Jōmyōji Temple, blurring the temple buildings visible in the background. Jōmyōji is a serene Zen temple located just a short distance from the heart of Kamakura.Within its grounds, meticulously tended gardens and moss-covered stone paths spread out, creating a landscape that harmonizes beautifully with the natural surroundings at the foot of the mountains. It's a place you'll want to visit when seeking a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.

Date & TimeJune 7, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationPure and Exquisite Temple
Address3-8-31 Jomyoji, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1250s
ISO200
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