Popular places to take photos in Kanagawa Prefecture

Odawara Castle | Blue Hydrangeas Blooming Beneath the Stone Walls

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle; I aimed to capture the blue hydrangeas blooming beneath the stone walls in a striking way, while emphasizing the somber atmosphere.

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Odawara Castle | Beautiful Hydrangeas Bathed in Sunlight

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle to capture the beauty of the hydrangeas blooming in the sunlight, conveying both the brightness of the scene and the beauty of the flowers.

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Hase Station (Enoshima Electric Railway) | Hydrangeas and a Train in the Distance

This photo was taken near Hase Station on the Enoshima Electric Railway and captures a quintessential Kamakura scene featuring hydrangeas and a train passing in the distance.

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Kamakura Great Buddha Hall (Kotoku-in) | A View of the Great Buddha Amid Green Maple Leaves

This photo was taken at Kotoku-in Temple, home to the Great Buddha of Kamakura, capturing a serene scene where the green of the young maple leaves harmonizes with the figure of the Great Buddha.

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Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) | An open landscape of blue skies and the sea

This photo was taken at Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura) and captures a scene with a blue sky and the ocean stretching out before it—a view that embodies Kamakura’s signature sense of openness.

2026June 2026JuneseaKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHase Temple (Kamakura)

Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) | Hydrangeas blooming beneath the green maple leaves

This photo was taken at Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura), looking up from below to capture the hydrangeas blooming beneath the green maple leaves.

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Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) | The Hall Overlooking the Garden and Hydrangeas

This photo was taken at Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura), looking down from the top of the stairs at a scene featuring the temple hall and rows of hydrangeas.

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Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) | Lovely hydrangeas and the sea in the distance

This photo was taken at Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura) and captures the charmingly shaped hydrangeas and the ocean visible in the distance.

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Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) | Hydrangeas and the Distant Landscape

This photo was taken at Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura) and captures both the beautifully shaped hydrangeas and the scenery stretching out in the distance.

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Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura) | Looking up at the bamboo grove in front of the hall

This photo was taken at Hase-dera Temple (Kamakura) using wide-angle mode, looking up at the bamboo grove in front of the hall.

2026June 2026JuneKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)bamboo thicketVarious SceneryHase Temple (Kamakura)

Kaisei Hydrangea Village | Blue Hydrangeas and Rural Scenery

This photo was taken at Kaisei Ajisai no Sato, capturing the beautiful blue hydrangeas along with the scenery of rice paddies and mountains in the background.

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Kaisei Hydrangea Village | Round hydrangeas and rice paddies

This photo was taken at Kaisei Ajisai no Sato, capturing the beautiful, pom-pom-like hydrangeas and the rice paddies stretching out in the background.

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Kaisei Hydrangea Village | Hydrangeas, Rice Fields, and Mountains

This photo was taken at Kaisei Ajisai no Sato, capturing the beautiful purple hydrangeas from above and framing the scene to include the rice fields and mountains in the background.

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Kaisei Hydrangea Village | Tea Fields and Hydrangeas Blooming in the Distance

This photo was taken at Kaisei Ajisai no Sato, capturing the tea fields and the hydrangeas blooming in the distance.

2026June 2026JuneKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Tea fieldsKaisei Hydrangea Village

Odawara Castle | Hydrangeas and Irises on the Hilltop

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle and shows hydrangeas blooming on a hilltop and irises spreading out below.

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Odawara Castle | Beautiful blue-purple hydrangeas

This photo is a striking close-up of a beautifully shaped, blue-purple hydrangea taken at Odawara Castle.

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Odawara Castle | Blue hydrangeas blooming at the base of the stone walls

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle, where blue hydrangeas are blooming beneath the stone walls under a cloudy sky.

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Odawara Castle | Hydrangeas Blooming in the Shade

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle and shows a cluster of hydrangeas blooming in the dim light beneath the castle’s stone walls.

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Odawara Castle | Hydrangeas blooming at the base of the stone walls

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle from a slightly distant vantage point, with a slightly brighter exposure, capturing the hydrangeas blooming at the base of the stone walls.

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Odawara Castle | Beautiful irises in the iris field

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle and shows beautiful irises blooming in an iris field.

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