Chiba prefecture (Kantou area)

Tokyo Deutsche Mura｜Scenery of Kochia Hill and Ferris Wheel

This photo shows the hills, the Ferris wheel, and the wide open sky, all beautifully colored with kochia.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024kochia (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)Chiba prefecture (Kantou area)Tokyo German Villageleaves changing color (colour)

Tokyo German Village｜Beautiful contrast between kochia and blue sky

This photo is one that captures the spacious kochia hills and the clear, open sky.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024kochia (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)Chiba prefecture (Kantou area)Tokyo German Villageleaves changing color (colour)

Tokyo German Village｜Marigolds Blooming Toward the Sky

This photo was taken looking up from below the hill where the marigolds are in bloom.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024marigoldChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Tokyo German Villageblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Tokyo German Village｜Paths on the Hill Surrounded by Flowers

This photograph captures the curve of a path through a hill covered in blooming marigolds.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024marigoldChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Tokyo German Villageblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Akebono-yama Agricultural Park｜The beauty of cosmos blooming under the morning sky

This photograph captures cosmos blooming beneath the beautiful morning sky.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024Akebonoyama Agricultural ParkcosmosChiba prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Tokyo German Village｜Marigold Hill, Ferris Wheel, and Sky

This photo is a shot of a hill with marigolds in bloom, a Ferris wheel, and a big expanse of sky.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024marigoldChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Tokyo German Villageblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Akebono-yama Agricultural Park｜The Elegant Moment of Cosmos Enveloped in the Morning Glow

This photograph captures cosmos blooming magnificently beneath a beautiful dawn sky.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024Akebonoyama Agricultural ParkcosmosChiba prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Akebono-yama Agricultural Park｜Cosmos bathed in morning sun and a fantastical scene

This photograph captures cosmos flowers and a beautiful sunrise.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024Akebonoyama Agricultural ParkcosmosChiba prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Murakami Ryokuchi Park｜Composition with an awareness of the depth of the manjusaka

In this photo, I was conscious of the depth in order to show how the manjusaka flowers continue to grow far into the distance.

Year 2024September 2024SeptemberChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)Murakami Green Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Chiba Prefecture｜Dynamic scenery painted by rice paddy irrigation channels and the morning glow

This photograph dynamically captures a rice paddy irrigation channel and a beautiful sunrise.

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Waterway in rice paddy reflecting morning glow clouds

This photo was taken of morning clouds reflecting on an endless rice paddy canal.

Year 2024September 2024SeptemberChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Chiba prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowpaddy fieldVarious Scenery

Manganji Temple｜Enjoy Summer's Spectacular Views at the Sunflower Fields

At the sunflower field in Manganji, Chiba, the sunflowers are exceptionally tall, so I thought shooting from a slightly elevated position would create a three-dimensional effect. To capture as many flowers as possible, I cropped the densely packed sections.

Year 2024August 2024AugustChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)Manganji TempleShrines, Temples, Castlesblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Choshi Wind Farm｜Beautiful scenery with wind turbines and blue sky

There are many wind power plants in Choshi, and it is actually impressive when you get close to them. It was difficult to find a suitable place to take pictures, but this was a beautifully maintained field, so I took some pictures with it.

Year 2024August 2024AugustParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Beautiful sceneryChoshi Wind Farmwind turbine

Byobugaura｜Scenery of Byobugaura captured on a day of high waves

The sea at Byoubugaura is very powerful, but most of the area is off-limits and cannot be entered. This picture was taken from the sandy beach where Byoubugaura begins.

Year 2024August 2024AugustChiba prefecture (Kantou area)ByoubugauraseaBeautiful scenery

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park｜Beautiful scenery of transparent petals and windmills

After the sun came out a little, I photographed the petals of the sunflower petals showing through. I focused on the third sunflower from the front and blurred the sunflower in the foreground. 2024, I was disappointed that the sunflowers were not facing the same direction.

Year 2024July 2024JulyAkebonoyama Agricultural ParkParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park｜A moment of sunflower with beautiful symmetry

I photographed the sunflower from the front to the back and tried to see through the petals. I photographed the metasequoia tree in the back so that the sunflowers are parallel to the metasequoia tree.

Year 2024July 2024JulyAkebonoyama Agricultural ParkParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park｜Symbol of Summer: Windmills and Sunflowers

I photographed the windmill and the sunrise at the same time as the sun was rising. The sunflowers were blooming toward the windmill, so I photographed them from the back side.

Year 2024July 2024JulyAkebonoyama Agricultural ParkParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sakura Hometown Plaza｜Sunset and Sunflower Scenic Spot

The sunset sunflower fields photographed at Sakura Furusato Square were even more beautiful in the evening sun. The moment when sunflowers are enveloped by the setting sun is very touching and memorable.

Year 2024July 2024JulySakura Furusato PlazaParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sakura Hometown Plaza｜Sakura Hometown Plaza, where sunflowers spread out, shining in the sunset

The sunset sunflower fields photographed at Sakura Furusato Square were even more beautiful in the evening sun. The moment when sunflowers are enveloped by the setting sun is very touching and memorable.

Year 2024July 2024JulySakura Furusato PlazaParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sakura Hometown Plaza｜Enjoy beautiful sunflowers and sunset views in Chiba

The sunset sunflower fields photographed at Sakura Furusato Square were even more beautiful in the evening sun. The moment when sunflowers are enveloped by the setting sun is very touching and memorable.

Year 2024July 2024JulySakura Furusato PlazaParks, theme parks and buildingsChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)