Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)

■Address: 5-1-10 Jōmyōji, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
■Subjects that can be photographed: hydrangea, autumn leaves
■Recommended Season: Early Summer
■Recommended time: Noon
■Parking: None
■Admission fee: Yes
■Limited admission time: Yes
■Toilets: Available

Standing in the quiet mountains of KamakuraIchijō Keikan Mountain VillaThis historic building, constructed in the early Edo period by Emperor Go-Yozei's son, Prince Ichijō Keikan, preserves the elegance of bygone days through its relocated Kyoto architecture and dry landscape garden. During the rainy season, hydrangeas bloom lushly, while cool flowers float in the flower hand-water basin. As autumn deepens, the garden becomes enveloped in autumn leaves, unfolding a vibrantly colored landscape within the stillness.

Ichijyo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)｜Hana-Teisui of Hydrangea taken by F11

This photo was taken from directly above the hydrangea flower handmade water at Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura), and was set at f/11 to ensure that the entire image was in sharp focus.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

ICHIJO EKAN Sanso (Kamakura)｜The expression of the flower hand-watering ceremony captured in close-up

This photo is a close-up of the hydrangea flower hand-watering basin at Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura), taken from directly above, and captures the delicate expression of the petals.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)｜Hana-Temizu in a quiet atmosphere

This photo was taken at Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura) with the beautiful flower handmade water in focus to give a sense of the quiet atmosphere of the surroundings.

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Ichijyo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)｜Hydrangea flower hand-watering in pulled composition

This photo shows the beautiful hydrangea flower handmade water at Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura), taken from directly above with a slight pull.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa (Kamakura) | Hydrangeas and Scenes of Chatting Under Umbrellas

This photograph focuses on the hydrangeas blooming at Keikan Sanso Villa (Kamakura), softly blurring the people chatting under the umbrella in the background.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜Fresh Greenery, Maple Leaves, and Red Umbrellas

This photograph captures the vivid new green of the maple leaves at Keikan Sanso Villa, with a red Japanese umbrella visible in the distance as a backdrop.

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Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜Sunbeams filtering through leaves, fresh greenery, and a carpet of moss

This photograph captures the vibrant new green of the maple leaves at Keikan Sanso, the moss carpet, and the contrast of dappled sunlight and shadow.

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Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜The Presence of Fresh Greenery and Great Trees

This photograph captures the maple trees glowing with fresh green leaves at Ichijō Keikan Sansō, with a large tree towering behind them.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)new green leavesKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various Scenery

ICHIJO EKAN Sanso｜Hana-Tezui (right half from directly above)

This photo was composed by photographing the flower hand-watering basin located near the entrance of Ichijo Keikan Villa from directly above and focusing on the right half of the image.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

ICHIJO EKAN Sanso｜Hana-Temizu (left half from directly above)

This photo was taken from directly above and focused on the left half of the beautiful flower hand-watering basin near the entrance to the Ichijo Keikan Villa.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜Close-up Shot of Glowing Hydrangeas

This photograph is a close-up shot taken at Ichijo Keikan Sanso, focusing on hydrangea flowers glistening in the sunlight.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

ICHIJO EKAN Sanso｜Overall view of the colorful flower hand-watering

This photograph of the beautiful Hanatemizu at Ichijo Keikan Villa is a soothing scene of colorful flowers floating on the surface of the water, bringing gentle seasonal color to visitors.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

Ichijyo Keikan Sanso｜Focus on a pot of hydrangea in the shade

This photograph focuses on a hydrangea pot placed in the quiet shade of the Keikan Mountain Villa, its modest yet vivid colors blending into the garden's charming scenery.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜The Moment Hydrangeas Bathed in Sunlight

This photograph captures the moment sunlight streamed through the hydrangeas at Keikan Sanso, illuminating the flowers' outlines and creating a composition that conveys nature's dramatic beauty.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜Hydrangeas bathed in faint light

This photograph captures the moment when a faint ray of light illuminates a portion of the hydrangeas at Keikan Sanso.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

ICHIJO EKAN Sanso｜Hana-Teisui in the shade and light streaming in

This photo was taken just as sunlight shone on the flower hand basin set up in the shade of the Ichijo Keikan Villa.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)

Ichijyo Keikan Villa｜Hydrangea pots over the fence

This photo shows a pot of hydrangeas at the Ichijo Keikan Villa, captured through a wooden fence, and the composition gives a sense of a serene landscape in harmony with nature.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜New Greenery with Hydrangeas and Bokeh

This photograph captures the beautiful hydrangeas at Keikan Sanso Villa. By focusing on the hydrangeas in the foreground and softly blurring the fresh greenery in the background with a bokeh effect, it expresses depth and the refreshing feel of early summer.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜Hydrangeas and Subdued Background Lighting

This photograph was taken with careful composition: the beautiful hydrangeas at Keikan Sanso in Ichijo are captured in the foreground, while the background is rendered in darker tones to make the flowers' colors stand out more vividly.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ichijō Keikan Mountain Villa｜Scenes of Hydrangeas and Red Umbrellas in Season

This photograph captures the hydrangeas beginning to bloom in the sun at Keikan Sanso Villa in the foreground, with a red umbrella visible in the background.

Year 2025June 2025JuneIchijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

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