The Kasama Inari Shrine Chrysanthemum Festival is filled with the splendor of “wa” (harmony)
The Chrysanthemum Festival at Kasama Inari Shrine is a beautiful and exciting event that brings the depths of autumn to life in a spectacular way. When you enter the shrine grounds, you are greeted by a wide variety of chrysanthemums, from large-flowered chrysanthemums to dainty small chrysanthemums and elaborately decorated chrysanthemums, each carefully cultivated. Their appearance is like a living work of art. The vivid colors blend beautifully with the serene atmosphere of the shrine, creating a picturesque autumn scene that is unique to **Kasama Inari Shrine**.
Key points for photography
The key to photographing chrysanthemums is to compose the image with the balance between the chrysanthemums and the shrine architecture in mind. If you include the worship hall and torii gate in the background, the vividness of the chrysanthemums will stand out and you can express the "Japanese" atmosphere that is typical of Kasama Inari Shrine. When shooting close to the flowers, it is recommended to organize the background and carefully capture the shape and color of the single flower that will be the main subject. Choosing a time of day when there is soft natural light will help calm the colors and capture the glamour and elegance of the Kasama Inari Shrine Chrysanthemum Festival.
Best viewing and photography timing
Best Season
秋
Recommended times
昼
Access & Basic Information (Check Before Shooting)
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Address | 1 Kasama, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture |
| subject | leaves changing color (colour) |
| Admission fee | None |
| Admission Time | None |
| Parking lot | None |
| Restroom | Yes |
