AKENE HIMAWARI FESTIVAL|Vivid double sunflowers spreading in a frame

Year 2025August 2025AugustSunflower Festival in Ake no Himawarisunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)
A photo spot capturing a displayed frame and the double-petaled sunflowers blooming within it at the Akeno Sunflower Festival in Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture.

This photo combines a picture frame displayed at the Akeno Sunflower Festival with the vivid double sunflowers blooming within it. It captures the unique charm of a photo spot.The Akeno Sunflower Festival is a popular destination for breathtaking views during summer. The double sunflowers blooming across vast fields create an overwhelming scale, beautifully contrasting with the blue sky and distant mountain ranges to form a scene like a painting. Photo frames and event stages are also set up, making it perfect for commemorative photos during family trips or dates. The vibrant yellow sunflower fields are also recommended for social media posts and creating summer memories.

Date & TimeAugust 30, 2025 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationSunflower Festival in Ake no Himawari
Address504 Miyayama, Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensEF24-105mm F4L IS II USM
F value16
suspended solids1/161s
ISO100
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