Kita-in Temple|An atmospheric view of the precincts of the temple with flags waving for amazake (sweet sake) visitors

2026February 2026FebruaryKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Shrines, Temples, Castles
A temple scene showing the atmosphere of worship, taken at Kita-in Temple, with a sweet sake flag displayed at a store on the temple grounds.

This photo was compiled at Kita-in Temple to capture the amazake flags displayed at stores in the temple and to convey the atmosphere of the temple grounds and the traveling atmosphere that makes people want to stop by between visits to the temple.

Date & TimeFebruary 28, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)
Address1-20-1, Kosenba-cho, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/320s
ISO100
Shooting route on the same daythe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowager →directional marker or indicatorKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)

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