blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

White azalea at the entrance of Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)｜White azalea at the entrance of the garden

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) because of the beautiful white azaleas blooming near the entrance to the garden.

2026May 2026MayazaleaOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Yama-no-Hotel (Hakone)｜Red azaleas bathed in light

This photo was taken at the Odakyu/Yama no Hotel (Hakone) to show the light hitting some of the beautiful red azaleas.

2026May 2026MayazaleaOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)｜Azalea Garden and Mt.

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) with azaleas in the garden, Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Yama-no-Hotel (Hakone)｜Azalea and Mt.

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) with a slightly pulled back composition of azaleas, Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)｜Azalea and Mt.

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) with a telephoto lens, showing the azalea garden and Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Yama-no-Hotel (Hakone)｜Mt. Fuji from the terrace

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel in Hakone, Japan, and shows the view of Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)｜Mount Fuji and azalea among clouds

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel in Hakone, Japan, with azaleas in the foreground, and with the clouds parting, I was able to capture the blue sky and Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Odakyu Yama-no-Hotel (Hakone)｜Fuji and azalea from a higher vantage point

This photo was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel in Hakone, Japan, from the terrace with the camera positioned a little higher to capture Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiOdakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Lake Ashinoko sightseeing boat over azalea

This photo is a close-up of azaleas and a sightseeing boat on Lake Ashi taken from the observation platform at Hakone Park.

2026May 2026MayazaleaHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)船Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakone Imperial Gift Park｜Azalea, Mt.

This photo was taken at Hakone Onshi Hakone Park, showing the beautiful azaleas on the observation deck, Mt.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakone Imperial Gift Park｜Blue sky, azalea, sightseeing boat

This photo was taken from the observatory at Hakone Park, with the sightseeing boat, azaleas, and blue sky in the distance.

2026May 2026MayazaleaHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)船Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakone Imperial Gift Park｜Azaleas in full bloom and sightseeing boats

This photo was taken at the Hakone Imperial Park through the azaleas in full bloom on a cool sightseeing boat seen from the observation deck.

2026May 2026MayazaleaHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)船Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakone Park｜Sightseeing Boat through Azaleas

This photo was taken at Hakone Onshi Hakone Park, with a beautiful view of a sightseeing boat from the observation deck over the azaleas.

2026May 2026MayazaleaHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)船Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakone Imperial Gift Park｜Azalea and Mt.

This photo shows Mt. Fuji and a pirate ship over the sparkling azaleas at Hakone Imperial Park.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Fuji and a pirate ship over azaleas

This photo was taken at Hakone Imperial Park in Hakone, Japan, and shows Mt. Fuji and a pirate ship in a larger size over the sparkling azaleas.

2026May 2026MayazaleaHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)船Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakone Park｜Full-angle view of Mt.

This photo was taken at Hakone Park, with Fuji, azaleas, and a pirate ship filling the entire angle of view.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMt FujiHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Fuji, azaleas in full bloom, and a pirate ship

This photo was taken in Hakone Park, Japan, with the towering Mt. Fuji, azaleas in full bloom, and a pirate ship on Lake Ashi, all carefully placed.

2026May 2026MayazaleaHakone Imperial Gift ParkKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)船Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mishima Skywalk｜Azaleas bathed in light

This photo was taken at the Mishima Skywalk to capture the light on the beautiful azaleas blooming on the steps of the parking lot.

2026May 2026MayazaleaMishima Skywalkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Shizuoka prefecture (Chuubu area)

Higashimatsuyama Botan Garden｜Peony peony in full bloom

This photo was taken at the Higashimatsuyama Botan Garden of beautiful peony flowers.

2026May 2026MaySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Higashimatsuyama Botan Gardenpeony (Paeonia suffrutticosa)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Higashimatsuyama Botan Garden｜Peonies sparkling in the light

This photo was taken at the Higashimatsuyama Botan Garden of peony flowers sparkling in the light.

2026May 2026MaySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Higashimatsuyama Botan Gardenpeony (Paeonia suffrutticosa)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)