Shinshu Iijima-style Road "Rinrin" Festival | A Path of Wind Chimes Stretching Far into the Distance

2026August 2026AugustShinshu Iijima-style Road "Rinrin" FestivalVarious SceneryNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)wind chime
Photographing the wind chime pathway stretching deep into the festival grounds and the countless wind chimes at the Shinshu Iijima-style Kaido Rinrin Festival

This photo was taken at the Shinshu Iijima Wind Chime Road "Rinrin" Festival and captures the scene of the wind chime pathway stretching far into the distance. By framing the numerous wind chimes lined up on both sides of the pathway and overhead, I sought to convey a sense of depth—as if the wind chimes continued on forever—and to capture the unique atmosphere of the Rinrin Festival.

Date & TimeAugust 13, 2026
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationShinshu Iijima-style Road "Rinrin" Festival
Address2489 Iijima, Iijima Town, Kamiina District, Nagano Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/2500s
ISO400
Shooting route on the same dayIshikawa Rest Area (Southbound) (Chuo Expressway) →directional marker or indicatorShinshu Iijima-style Road "Rinrin" Festival →directional marker or indicatorAlps Azumino National Park →directional marker or indicatorAzumino Village →directional marker or indicatorNagamineyama Observation Deck →directional marker or indicatorDaio Wasabi Farm →directional marker or indicatorTōkō-ji Temple (Azumino City) →directional marker or indicatorNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)

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