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Sagamihara Park｜A tree-lined path where deep shadows at midday create beautiful contrast

This photograph captures the metasequoia avenue at Sagamihara Park during the time when the sun had risen a bit higher in the sky. It showcases the unique expression of this time of day, where dappled sunlight mingles with deep shadows.

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Sagamihara Park｜The metasequoia trees dyed by the rising sun

This photograph captures the moment when the morning sun begins to faintly illuminate the metasequoia trees on the right side as you head deeper into Sagamihara Park, seizing a quiet instant where the shifting light can be felt.

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Sagamihara Park｜Translucent autumn foliage scenes radiating a luminous transparency

This photograph was taken from a distance at Sagamihara Park, capturing the sun rising and the Metasequoia leaves glowing translucently. It presents a scene with an autumnal transparency.

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Kanazawa Zoo｜Metasequoias Enveloping the Stillness and the Shadows of the Shed

This photograph was taken at Kanazawa Zoo during a moment of shadow, capturing the metasequoia trees and the hut. The subdued light enhances the tranquil atmosphere within the park.

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Kanazawa Zoo｜The Power of Metasequoia Autumn Foliage to Enjoy Looking Up

This photograph captures the autumn foliage of a metasequoia tree at Kanazawa Zoo, shot from below in an upward-looking composition. It's a refreshing shot that conveys the dynamic spread of leaves reaching toward the sky.

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Bessho Pond Park｜Fiery Metasequoia Autumn Foliage in a Side View Composition

This photograph captures the fiery autumn foliage of the Metasequoia trees at Bessho Pond Park from the side, with the vivid orange creating a powerful landscape.

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Bessho Pond Park｜The three-dimensional presence of the Metasequoia trees captured through front-focus blur

This photograph, taken at Bessho Pond Park, blurs the background of the autumn-colored metasequoia trees while focusing on the leaves in the foreground, creating a striking image with pronounced three-dimensionality and depth.

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Bessho Pond Park｜Golden Metasequoia Glowing in the Morning Sun

This photograph captures the metasequoia trees in the foreground glistening in the morning sun at Bessho Pond Park, beautifully showcasing the autumn foliage bathed in golden light.

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Bessho Pond Park｜The mystical light of the metasequoia trees filtering through the gaps in the trees

This photograph captures the glowing Metasequoia trees visible through the gaps in the trees at Bessho Pond Park, creating a mystical atmosphere as if light were spilling forth from deep within the forest.

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Bessho Pond Park｜A Metasequoia Tunnel of Autumn Foliage That Invites You to Another World

This photograph captures the autumn foliage of the metasequoia trees spreading between the trees at Bessho Pond Park, appearing as if it were the entrance to another world. It is a work whose charm lies in its fantastical composition.

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Awamata Falls (Yoro Valley)｜The awe-inspiring natural beauty created by the waterfall and towering trees

This photograph captures the waterfall and the magnificent Metasequoia tree at Awamata Falls (Yoro Valley).

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Kimi no Mori Metasequoia Avenue (Oami Shirasato City) | A scene of orderly tree-lined paths standing out against overcast skies

This photograph was taken with a telephoto lens at the Metasequoia Avenue in Kimi no Mori, under cloudy skies.

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Awamata Falls (Yoro Valley)｜Autumn's rich scenery where vibrant foliage, towering trees, and cascading waterfalls harmonize

This photograph captures the Metasequoia, maple trees, and waterfall within a single composition at Awamata Falls (Yoro Valley).

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Kimi no Mori Metasequoia Avenue (Oami-Shirasato City) | The slanted composition emphasizes the depth of the tree-lined path

This photograph was taken at the Metasequoia Avenue in Kimi no Mori, consciously capturing depth from an oblique angle.

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Kimi no Mori Metasequoia Avenue (Oami Shirasato City) | A beautifully symmetrical avenue with a well-composed layout

This photograph was taken at the Metasequoia Avenue in Kimi no Mori, capturing the same moment when light streams through, using a tripod for a straight-on shot.

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Kimi no Mori Metasequoia Avenue (Oami Shirasato City) | The serene view of the tree-lined path illuminated by soft light

This photograph was taken using a tripod at the Metasequoia Avenue in Kimi no Mori, capturing the moment when a faint ray of light broke through.

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Kimi no Mori Metasequoia Avenue (Oami Shirasato City) | A landscape of avenue trees with depth, utilizing foreground blur

This photograph was taken at the Metasequoia Avenue in Kimi no Mori, shot diagonally to emphasize the avenue in the background while blurring the trees in the foreground.

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Isanuma | Early Morning Metasequoia Alley and Diagonally Stretching Shadows

This photograph captures the Metasequoia avenue at Isanuma from the front during the early morning. The shadows cast diagonally by the rising sun are exceptionally beautiful, creating an atmosphere unique to this quiet hour.

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Isanuma | Morning light on the Metasequoia avenue captured from a diagonal angle

This photograph captures the Metasequoia avenue at Isanuma from a diagonal side angle, highlighting the beauty of the long shadows cast by the morning light filtering through the trees.

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Isanuma | The Shimmering Colors of Autumn Metasequoia

This photograph captures the moment when light streams through the autumn foliage at Isanuma Pond, illuminating the vibrant leaves of the metasequoia trees. It beautifully preserves the deep, rich colors unique to autumn.

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