This photograph captures a bright red daruma wind chime swaying in the breeze at the Kawasaki Daishi Wind Chime Festival, conveying a humorous and charming impression. The Kawasaki Daishi Wind Chime Festival is beloved by many as a quintessential summer tradition representing Kawasaki.With around 900 types of wind chimes gathered from all over Japan, the temple grounds become a veritable museum of sound as their melodies carry on the breeze. Among them are adorable Daruma and animal-shaped wind chimes, creating scenes that make you want to take photos. Capturing them alongside the traditional main hall and five-storied pagoda creates a picture full of charm. This event is perfect for those seeking a soothing summer escape from daily life. Be sure to visit and immerse yourself in its beauty and world of sound.
| Date & Time | July 20, 2025 *There is a photo diary. |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Kawasaki Daishi |
| Address | 4-48 Daishi-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/500s |
| ISO | 200 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Ofuna Flower Center →directional marker or indicatorTsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine →directional marker or indicatorKawasaki Daishi →directional marker or indicatorTodoroki Valley |
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