blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Year 2025

Ashikaga Flower Park|The beauty of a row of wisteria trellises

In this photo, I tried to capture the entire wisteria trellis in a composition that evokes depth and enhances the beauty of the rows of flowers.
Year 2025

Kasama Azalea Park|Colorful azaleas looking up

I composed this photo by looking up at the colorful azaleas from below, keeping in mind the parallel with the expanse of the sky.
Year 2025

Kasama Azalea Park|Azalea flow composition

This photo was taken with an eye toward composition so that the viewer's gaze naturally flows from the azalea in the foreground, down the center, and then to the back.
Year 2025

Kasama Azalea Park|An undulating expanse of azaleas

In this photo, I tried to capture the rhythm of nature by taking advantage of the uneven shape of the azalea, which spreads out in the back in the form of a look down.
Year 2025

Hitsujiyama Park|Fluffy grass cherry blossoms and mountain range

In this photo, I tried to capture a well-balanced combination of softly blooming pink mossy grass cherry blossoms and Mt. Mukou in the background.
Year 2025

Hitsujiyama Park|Gradation of grass cherry blossoms and light

In this photo, while capturing the entire field of lawn cherry blossoms, I composed the image with an awareness of the changing light, with shadows in the foreground and the sun in the background.
Year 2025

Musashi Hill Forest Park|Color of dense poppies

This photo shows an entire field of poppies, and I cropped it to capture the densest part of the field in bloom.
Year 2025

Musashi Hill Forest Park|Nemophila and Ippongi

This photo was taken with a sense of expanse in mind, combining a field of nemophila spreading out all over the area with a symbolic tree standing in the center.
Year 2025

Musashi Hill Forest Park|Nemophila looking up

In this photo, I tried to look up at the nemophila flowers from below, capturing their impressive appearance as they bloom against the blue sky.
Year 2025

Musashi Hill Forest Park|Nemophila stretching to the sky

This photo was taken from the perspective of looking down into the nemophila from below, feeling its life force as it stretched straight up into the sky.
Year 2025

Musashi Hill Forest Park|Lupineas and Yin-Yang Landscape

This photo is one that I tried to capture the serenity and vibrancy of the lupine field, while being aware of the contrast between the yin and yang in the field.
Year 2025

Shiofune Kannon Temple|Morning Glow and Azalea Temple Scenery

This photograph dramatically captures the sunrise spreading across the mountains from near the summit of Shiofune Kannon Temple.
Year 2025

Shiofune Kannon Temple|Morning Light and the Tranquility of Azaleas

This photograph captures the gentle morning light beginning to filter into Shiofune Kannon Temple during the still-dim hours.
Year 2025

Shiofune Kannon Temple|Azalea Path of Light and Shadow

This photo captures the landscape woven by light and shadow as the morning sun rose high, along with the azalea-lined path, all viewed from an elevated vantage point.
Year 2025

Shiofune Kannon Temple|The Contrast Between the Building and the Azaleas

This photograph captures the interplay of light and shadow, taken at the time when light began to enter, with careful consideration of the arrangement of the building and azaleas.
Year 2025

Shiofune Kannon Temple|Azaleas Bathed in Morning Light

This photograph captures the moment when the morning light shone brightly through the azaleas, capturing their brilliance.
Year 2025

Shiofune Kannon Temple|Azaleas and Kannon Statue Viewed from Below

This photo was taken from below, looking up at the azaleas and the statue of Kannon, to create a sense of three-dimensionality and depth.
Year 2025

Shiobune Kannonji Temple|Bell tower and azalea view

This photo was taken from the temple bell tower overlooking the entire temple grounds, along with the quiet atmosphere.
Year 2025

Hitsujiyama Park|Ko peach grass cherry blossoms and Mt.

This photo was taken with the dark pink shiba-zakura in the foreground as the main subject and the colorful shiba-zakura and Mt. Mukou in the background in a well-balanced composition.
Year 2025

Hitsujiyama Park|Border of Shibazakura and Mount Bukō

This photograph was taken with the intention of placing the border between pink and white moss phlox in the foreground, while the vibrantly colored moss phlox and Mount Bukō extend into the background.
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