Gunma prefecture (Kantou area)

Year 2025

Minogo Plum Grove|Waterfall plum trees with a stream in mind

This photo was carefully taken to capture the weeping plum trees in bloom in the park.
Year 2025

Minogo Plum Grove|Umezale plum tree movement in close-up

This photo is a close-up of a weeping plum tree with flowing lines.
Year 2023

Tambara Lavender Park|Lavender swaying in the breeze and the vast sky

This photo captures lavender swaying in the breeze and the pleasant appearance of the clouds.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|The serene presence of Daruma and ema plaques

This photograph captures the daruma visible in the background through the gap between the ema in the foreground.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|Capturing the Powerful Daruma from a Low Angle

This photo was taken from a low angle, looking up at the Daruma doll.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|Contrast of Daruma and Ema Utilizing Depth

This photograph was deliberately composed to capture the daruma peering through the gap in the ema in the foreground, as if gazing directly at the viewer.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|Daruma's gaze peeking through the gaps in the votive plaques

This photograph blurs the votive plaque in the foreground and captures the daruma quietly standing in the background.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|Daruma's Presence Peeking Through the Ema

This photograph blurs the ema in the foreground and focuses on the daruma lined up behind it.
January

Shorinzan Daruma Temple|A collection of Darumas with distinctive personalities

This photo was taken of the powerful darumas as a whole.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|An imposing composition of Daruma figures large and small

This photograph captures multiple Daruma dolls lined up inside the temple in a powerful composition.
January

Shōrinzan Daruma Temple|Composition focusing on the votive plaque in the foreground

This photo was taken with the focus on the ema in the foreground.
January

Asama|Snow-capped Mt. Asama seen from the roadside

This photo was taken of a snowy view of Mt. Asama looking up from a side road on the side of the road.
January

Shaolin Mountain Daruma Temple|Close-up shots of the powerful Daruma

This photo is a close-up shot of a large Daruma placed inside the temple.
January

Tatara-numa Park|Silent scenery created by the river flowing into the swamp and trees

This photo was taken of the trees that line the perimeter of the river that flows into the swamp.
January

Tatara-numa Park|Beautiful morning scenery created by the river and trees

This photo captures the beautiful scenery of the river flowing into the swamp and the trees surrounding it.
January

Tatara-numa Park|Scenery of morning glow by the swamp

This photo quietly depicts the trees standing by the swamp and the morning glow staining the sky.
October

Iris Hill|Pink dahlias and expansive sky

In this photo, I placed the lovely pink dahlias in the lower half of the screen, closer to the left, while being conscious of making sure the blue sky was reflected in the image.
October

Nitaka Observation Hill|Cosmos field and expansive sky captured from a high vantage point

This photo is a shot of a cosmos field taken from a slightly elevated position, capturing the depth of the landscape and the expansive sky together.
October

Iris Hill|Contrast between red dahlia and blue sky

In this photo, I took a close-up of the bright red dahlia while consciously making sure that the sky also reflected beautifully in the shot.
October

Nashitaka Observation Flower Hill|Field of white day lilies photographed from below

This photo was taken from a slightly lower location of a field of white Sennichiben.
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