Beautiful scenery

Musashi Province Iwatsuki's Chief Shrine, Kiuizu Shrine｜Summer at Musashi Province Iwatsuki's Chief Shrine, Kiuizu Shrine: Wind Chimes Weaving Cool Sounds and Colors

Blue and red wind chimes photographed at Kuizu Shrine, the general guardian of Bushu-Iwatsuki. The vivid colors sway with cool tones, creating a beautiful scene that reminds us of the coming of summer. It offers healing to visitors.

Year 2024July 2024JulySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Kuizu Shrine, the general guardian of Bushu-IwatsukiShrines, Temples, CastlesBeautiful scenerywind chime

Sakura Lavender Land｜A purple carpet A moment of healing at Sakura Lavender Land

The beautiful lavender field photographed at Sakura Lavender Land is a soothing place with its purple carpet and fragrance.

Year 2024July 2024JulylavenderSakura Lavender LandParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sakura Lavender Land｜The Charm of Sakura Lavender Land: A Soothing Fragrance and Breathtaking Views

The beautiful lavender field photographed at Sakura Lavender Land is a soothing place with its purple carpet and fragrance.

Year 2024July 2024JulylavenderSakura Lavender LandParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Isumi Railway｜Scenery of spring railroad seen through rape blossoms

The rape blossom fields along the Isumi Railway are a spectacular spot that heralds the arrival of spring. The beautiful contrast between the yellow flowers and the train makes for a relaxing sight.

Year 2024March 2024MarchIsumi RailwayParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Brassica rapa var. amplexicaulu

Weeping cherry blossoms in Chūin shining in the morning sun, a serene spring scene

The weeping cherry trees photographed at Chūin temple in the early morning bloom in the silence and radiate a fantastic beauty in the morning sun. It is a springtime tradition in Kawagoe City.

Year 2024March 2024Marchthe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowagerParks, theme parks and buildingsSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Cherry Blossom Draped with Graceful Drooping Weeping Cherry Blossoms

The weeping cherry trees photographed at Chūin temple in the early morning bloom in the silence and radiate a fantastic beauty in the morning sun. It is a springtime tradition in Kawagoe City.

Year 2024March 2024Marchthe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowagerParks, theme parks and buildingsSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Isoyama Shrine｜A fantastic early summer festival at Isoyama Shrine with lanterns and hydrangeas

This is the hydrangea festival at Isoyama Shrine in Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture. The lanterns and hydrangea path are very beautiful.

Year 2024June 2024JuneTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Isoyama ShrineShrines, Temples, Castleshydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ohchuji Temple｜The beauty of hydrangeas at Ohchuji Temple, where history and nature are in harmony

These are hydrangeas at Ohchuji Temple in Tochigi Prefecture. The large tree near the entrance, the hydrangea and the entrance gate are very beautiful and mysterious.

Year 2024June 2024Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Shrines, Temples, Castleshydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Isoyama Shrine｜A fantastic early summer moment at Isoyama Shrine, decorated with lanterns and hydrangeas

This is the hydrangea festival at Isoyama Shrine in Kanuma City, Tochigi Prefecture. The lanterns and hydrangea path are very beautiful.

Year 2024June 2024JuneTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Isoyama ShrineShrines, Temples, Castleshydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Daichu-ji Temple｜Enjoy the vibrant hydrangeas at Daichu-ji Temple, enveloped in tranquility

These are hydrangeas at Ohchuji Temple in Tochigi Prefecture. The large tree near the entrance, the hydrangea and the entrance gate are very beautiful and mysterious.

Year 2024June 2024Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Shrines, Temples, Castleshydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Daichu-ji Temple｜The fantastical Daichu-ji Temple, where hydrangeas and gates weave a magical tapestry during the rainy season

These are hydrangeas at Ohchuji Temple in Tochigi Prefecture. The large tree near the entrance, the hydrangea and the entrance gate are very beautiful and mysterious.

Year 2024June 2024Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Shrines, Temples, Castleshydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Early Summer Morning in Mizumoto Park｜Ancient lotus illuminated by the morning sun reveals the serene beauty of Mizumoto Park

Ancient lotus and sunrise at the ancient lotus pond in Mizumoto Park. The light of the rising sun blends beautifully with the ancient lotus.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsancient lotusmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotus

A moment of serenity in Mizumoto Park with the morning sun and hydrangea

This is a bridge, sunrise and hydrangea in Mizumoto Park. The hydrangea facing the water and the morning sun are very beautiful.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜Mizumoto Park, a spectacular spot for viewing hydrangea and sunrise from the bridge

This is a bridge, sunrise and hydrangea in Mizumoto Park. The hydrangea facing the water and the morning sun are very beautiful.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜Ancient lotus shines delicately in the early morning light.

Ancient lotus and sunrise at the ancient lotus pond in Mizumoto Park. The light of the rising sun blends beautifully with the ancient lotus.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsancient lotusmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotus

Ancient lotus village｜Beautiful scenery of ancient lotus shining with the morning sun

This is a sightseeing spot in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, famous for its ancient lotus. A large lotus spreads all over the area. The best time to visit is early in the morning when the light is streaming in.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsancient lotusAncient lotus villageSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotus

Mizumoto Park｜Reflection of diamond-like bridge and sunrise

This is a reflection of the bridge and the sunrise in Mizumoto Park. On a windless day, the bridge looks like a diamond.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Park

Mizumoto Park｜Quiet morning in Mizumoto Park with a spectacular view of hydrangea and sunrise

This is a bridge, sunrise and hydrangea in Mizumoto Park. The hydrangea facing the water and the morning sun are very beautiful.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ancient Lotus Village｜Experience the Morning Stillness at Gyoda City's Ancient Lotus Village

This is a sightseeing spot in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, famous for its ancient lotus. A large lotus spreads all over the area. The best time to visit is early in the morning when the light is streaming in.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsancient lotusAncient lotus villageSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotus

Ancient lotus village｜A fantastic sight of ancient lotus with pink petals

This is a sightseeing spot in Gyoda City, Saitama Prefecture, famous for its ancient lotus. A large lotus spreads all over the area. The best time to visit is early in the morning when the light is streaming in.

Year 2024June 2024JuneParks, theme parks and buildingsancient lotusAncient lotus villageSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotus