Hie Shrine (Taguro)|Close-up view of the cherry blossoms and torii gate

2026March 2026MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Hie Shrine (Taguro)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
Composition emphasizing a sense of realism by approaching the weeping cherry tree and torii gate at Hie Shrine (Taguro)

This photo was taken at Hie Shrine (Taguro), a little closer to the weeping cherry tree in full bloom and the torii gate, giving a realistic composition.

Date & TimeMarch 29, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationHie Shrine (Taguro)
Address1198, Oaza Taguro, Tokigawa-cho, Hiki-gun, Saitama, Japan
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value8
suspended solids400s
ISO1600
Shooting route on the same dayTsugi River Cherry Blossom Bank →directional marker or indicatorHie Shrine (Taguro) →directional marker or indicatorSakura Dike Park →directional marker or indicatorJogatani Bank →directional marker or indicatorHoukouji Temple (Shidarezakura at Ishido-juku) →directional marker or indicatorShidarezakura (weeping cherry tree) at Jigenji Temple

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