Hotaka Shrine | Light and Shadow Falling on the Ema

2026July 2026JulyShrines, Temples, CastlesHotaka ShrineNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)
穂高神社で、境内の絵馬に差し込む光と影

This photo was taken at Hotaka Shrine and captures the light streaming onto the ema displayed on the shrine grounds, as well as the shadows cast on them.

Date & Time2026年7月25日
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationHotaka Shrine
Address6079 Hotaka, Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value4
suspended solids1/640s
ISO400
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