blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

This photograph was taken from a slight distance away, capturing the round window at the rear of Myōgen-in Temple. I focused on the hydrangeas while carefully composing the shot to include the atmosphere of the foreground as well.

This photograph captures the stairway path and hydrangeas at Meigetsuin Temple, with the focus set on the left side in the background, while the flowers on the right are intentionally blurred to create a soft, dreamlike effect.

In this photo, I tried to capture the round window at the back of Myogetsuin by focusing on the hydrangea in the foreground and softly blurring the window at the back.

This photograph captures the terraced path visible immediately upon entering Myōgen-in Temple and the hydrangeas blooming along its sides, with the focus set on the flowers on the right.

This photograph captures the stairway path and hydrangea scenery just inside Myōgen-in Temple, with the focus set on the flowers in the far left background.

This photograph captures the beautiful hydrangeas near the gate of Myōgen-in Temple, taken from the entrance area.

This photograph focuses on the beautiful hydrangeas blooming just before the gate of Myōgen-in Temple, capturing them in a way that highlights their appearance.

This photo was taken from outside before the gates opened, capturing the area near the entrance of Meigetsuin Temple. I focused on the hydrangea in the foreground on the right and tried to shoot with an awareness of depth.

This photograph was taken before the gates opened, capturing the hydrangea path near Myōgen-in Temple's entrance with the flowers on both sides balanced harmoniously within the frame.