September

2026

Togakushi Shrine | A Mysterious Gate Nestled at the End of a Row of Cedar Trees

This photo captures the mystical appearance of a gate standing among the cedar trees at Togakushi Shrine.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | A row of cedar trees lining the approach that stretches deep into the forest

This photo was taken at Togakushi Shrine, with the intention of capturing the sense of depth created by the rows of cedar trees lining the approach path, stretching from the foreground to the background.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | The Sacred Tree Standing in the Light

This photo was taken at Togakushi Shrine, where I captured the majestic sacred tree while paying attention to the sunlit area visible in the background.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | A Tree Stump with a Sliver of Light Shining Through

This photo was taken on the approach to Togakushi Shrine and captures a sliver of light streaming through the dimly lit forest onto a tree stump.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | Green Ferns Growing on a Stump

This photo was taken at Togakushi Shrine and shows a fern growing on a tree stump against a soft green background.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | A Giant Cedar Standing Along the Dimly Lit Approach

This photo captures a large, imposing cedar tree along the dimly lit, quiet approach to Togakushi Shrine.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | A Majestic Cedar Tree Bathed in Light

This photo was taken at Togakushi Shrine and captures the moment when light streams through a section of a magnificent cedar tree, making the texture of its bark stand out.
2026

Togakushi Shrine | Komainu Reflecting Light and Shadow

This photo was taken at Togakushi Shrine and captures a striking scene in which light and shadow are reflected on the komainu, evoking a sense of yin and yang.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|A reddish higanbana landscape with a sense of depth

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo with depth in mind of higanbana flowers dyed in bright red.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|A spectacular sight of red cluster amaryllis all over the area

This photo was taken at Kote Gongendo, where a whole area of higanbana (cluster amaryllis) along the embankment was photographed.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|A tree-lined avenue of higanbana flowers photographed with perspective in mind

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo, with the higanbana adorning both sides of the sidewalk on the embankment, with a sense of perspective.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|Autumn scenery with higanbana dyed by sunset

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo, together with the sunset viewed from the top of the embankment and the reddening higanbana.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|Higashibana at sunset dramatically illuminated

This photo is a dramatic capture of the beauty of higanbana flowers lit by the setting sun at Kote Gongendo.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|Carpet of higanbana turning red in the setting sun

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo, where a carpet of higanbana flowers turn bright red in the setting sun.
Year 2025

Contrast of higanbana flowers shining in red, woven by light and shadow

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo with an eye to the contrast between the reddish hibiscus flowers glowing in the setting sun and the shadows of the trees.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|A beautiful moment when red and white higanbana bloom in harmony

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo, focusing on the white higanbana blooming among the reddish higanbana.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|A view of higanbana along the sidewalk shining in the setting sun

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo at the moment the higanbana that line both sides of the embankment walkway glow red in the setting sun.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|An impressive landscape of white higanbana blooming in clusters

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo, where white flowers stand out among the reddish higanbana.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|Carpet of higanbana that remains brilliant at dusk

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo when the sun was setting and it was beginning to get a little dark, with a carpet of higanbana flowers still in full glory.
Year 2025

Kote Gongendo|A fantastic sight of a carpet of bright red higanbana flowers

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo, where a carpet of bright red higanbana flowers spread out.
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