Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

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.
December

Oarai Isomae Shrine|Light of sunrise shining through the center of the torii gate

This photo captures the moment when the sunrise is just in the center of the torii gate, capturing that special scene in a single image.
December

Oarai Isomae Shrine|Morning Silence with Torii Gate and Birds

In this photo, the torii gate and the birds standing around it were photographed in the silence of a dimly lit morning to give the viewer a sense of its unique atmosphere.
December

Ōarai Isozaki Shrine|The Sunrise Welcomed on New Year's Eve Morning

This photo captures the sunrise taken a day early, on New Year's Eve morning, before the first sunrise of the new year.
November

Science Expo '70 Commemorative Park|Depth of Gingko Trees with Curves

I took this photo with the curves of the gingko trees in mind.
November

Science Expo '70 Commemorative Park|A fantastic view of gingko trees illuminated by the morning sun

This photo shows the morning sun shining on a row of gingko trees.
November

Gingko Trees Shine Brilliantly in the Sunlight

This photo was taken from the outside of a row of gingko trees in forward light.
Year 2024

Koga Kouhou Park|The Big Blooming Ooga Lotus: The Summer Attraction of Koga Kouhou Park

In this photo, I found a beautifully shaped Ooga lotus and captured its delicate form from right beside it.
Year 2024

Furukawa Kōbō Park|The Magnificence That Reaches the Heavens Furukawa Kōbō Park's Ōga Lotus

For this photo, I looked for a tall, growing Ooga lotus and photographed it looking up from below.
Year 2024

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)|A Summer Tradition: Enchanting Water Flowers Floating on the Surface

In this photo, I was conscious of the harmony between the underwater flowers in the foreground and the fresh greenery in the background.
Year 2024

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)|Savoring the Beauty of the Rainy Season Amabiki Kannon's Hydrangea Festival and Flowers in the Water

In this photo, I tried to balance the underwater flowers in the foreground with the buildings and background in the background.
Year 2024

Nihonmatsu Temple|Nihonmatsu Temple's Hydrangeas Magnificent Scenery and Harmony of Colors

This photo was taken from directly above the Hanatatemizu in the temple.
Year 2024

Nihonnmatsu-dera Temple|The stunning beauty of hydrangea at Nihonnmatsu-dera Temple, Ibaraki, Japan

This photo was taken just as the hydrangea was about to open.
Year 2024

Nihonmatsu Temple|Nihonmatsu Temple, where tens of thousands of hydrangeas bloom in all their glory

This photo was taken to give a sense of depth from the hydrangea in the foreground.
Year 2024

Nihonmatsu Temple|Hydrangea Temple A sea of flowers spreading across the quiet temple grounds

This photo shows a lovely round hydrangea looking down from the top of the hill.
Year 2024

Nihonmatsu Temple|Enjoy the beautiful blooms at this hydrangea temple in Itako City, Ibaraki Prefecture

This photo was taken by balancing the well-shaped hydrangea with the surrounding landscape.
Year 2024

Nihonmatsu Temple|Nihonmatsu Temple Overwhelming Hydrangeas You'll Want to See During the Rainy Season

This photo was taken by looking up from below at a well-shaped hydrangea, allowing the sun's rays to shine through.
Year 2024

Nihonmatsu Temple|A Picture-Perfect Scene Woven by Hydrangeas The Charm of Nihonmatsu Temple

This photo was taken of a carpet of pink hydrangeas.
December

Seirenji|Autumn at Seirenji Temple! The serene beauty of golden gingko trees

In this photo, I tried to balance the carpet of gingko trees all over the temple with the building and ginkgo trees.
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