Minuma Rice Fields (Sunflower Field) | Sunflowers Blooming Strongly Toward the Sun

Year 2025August 2025Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Minuma rice paddies (sunflower field)
A photograph taken from directly below, looking up at sunflowers blooming powerfully toward the sun in the Minuma Rice Fields Sunflower Garden in Saitama Prefecture.

This photograph captures sunflowers blooming powerfully in the Minuma Rice Fields sunflower garden in Saitama Prefecture, shot from a low angle looking up toward them. The sight of the flowers reaching toward the sun is striking. The Minuma Rice Fields (sunflower garden) is a precious photography spot where you can enjoy nature within the city. At the height of summer, sunflowers bloom across the entire field, creating a refreshing landscape with their contrast against the blue sky.Some spots offer views of high-rise buildings in the background, making it a uniquely appealing location to capture the coexistence of city and nature in photographs. The variety of shots is abundant, from powerful compositions looking up directly to shots filled with urban flair using the buildings as a backdrop. This sunflower spot comes highly recommended for those wanting to capture photos brimming with seasonal feeling or aiming for Instagram-worthy shots.

  • Date of shooting: August 31, 2025
  • Photographer: Wabi
  • Location:Minuma rice paddies (sunflower field)
  • Address: 26 Misaki, Urawa-ku, Saitama-shi, Saitama
  • Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+