Zama sunflower field|A brightly lit sunflower of unusual shape from the front

Year 2025August 2025Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Zama Sunflower FieldKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
A brightly lit shot of a sunflower with an unusual shape, taken head-on at the Zama Sunflower Field

This photo was taken at Zama Sunflower Field, capturing a rare sunflower variety in a bright, frontal shot. Its distinctive bloom is truly striking.Summer in Zama City is dyed in the golden hues of sunflowers. The sight of approximately 500,000 sunflowers blooming across the entire field is so breathtakingly magnificent, you'll simply stand transfixed. The peak viewing period is early to mid-August, when the contrast against the blue sky is especially beautiful. Capturing that moment through your viewfinder will make it a lifelong treasure.

Date & TimeAugust 9, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationZama Sunflower Field
AddressShindajuku, Zama 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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