Chūin|Serene scenery with overlapping Buddhist statues and cherry blossoms

2026March 2026Marchthe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowagerimageSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
At Jung-in Temple A quiet view of the temple with overlapping Buddhist statues and weeping cherry trees

This photo was taken at the Chūin temple, showing the combination of the Buddha statue and the weeping cherry tree spreading above it.

Date & TimeMarch 21, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
Locationthe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowager
Address5-15-1, Kosenba-cho, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value11
suspended solids400s
ISO800
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