Hakusan Shrine (Bunkyo Ward) | An Encounter with Flowers Near the Parking Lot

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaHakusan Shrine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures what I felt was an encounter with flowers near the parking lot at Hakusan Shrine (Bunkyo Ward).

This photo captures the beautiful hydrangeas in bloom near Hakusan Shrine when I parked my car along the road. At Hakusan Shrine in Bunkyo Ward, you can photograph the flowers alongside the quintessential atmosphere of a Japanese shrine. During the hydrangea festival season, the hydrangeas and historic structures harmonize beautifully, creating a truly memorable shot.

Date & TimeJune 14, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationHakusan Shrine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
Address5-31-26 Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/10000s
ISO1600
Shooting route on the same dayAsukayama Park →directional marker or indicatorHakusan Shrine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)

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