Popular places to take photos in Kanagawa Prefecture

Hana to Midori no Fureai Center｜Harmony of ice tulips and buildings

This photo was taken with the colorful ice tulips in the foreground and the building in the background in balance.

DecemberYear 2024December 2024ice tulipKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Hana to Midori no Hureai Center

Flowers and Greenery Fureai Center｜Pink ice tulips through the light

This photo captures a close-up of a large pink ice tulip, taken from an angle that allows the light to shine through.

DecemberYear 2024December 2024ice tulipKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Hana to Midori no Hureai Center

Within Kanagawa Prefecture｜The Power of Mount Fuji Revealed Through Perspective

This photo was taken to create a sense of grandeur by utilizing the perspective of the road and cropping in on the distant Mount Fuji.

DecemberYear 2024December 2024Mt FujiKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Within Kanagawa PrefectureVarious Scenery

Zama Sunflower Fields｜Expansive Scenery and Views from the Observation Deck

This photo was taken from the high ground where it was installed, with an eye to reflecting the sunflower field as far away as possible.

Year 2024August 2024Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Zama Sunflower FieldKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Zama Sunflower Fields｜A refreshingly beautiful view of translucent petals and blue skies

This photo shows the sunflowers from the rear.

Year 2024August 2024Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Zama Sunflower FieldKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Zama Sunflower Field｜Overlapping sunflowers and blue sky

This photo was taken by focusing on the sunflowers in the back while blurring the petals in the foreground.

Year 2024August 2024Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Zama Sunflower FieldKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hasedera Temple (Kamakura) | The serene beauty of Hasedera Temple woven by stone statues and hydrangeas

This photo was taken at Hase-ji Temple during the season when the hydrangeas are at their best, and shows the stone statues in the temple together with the hydrangeas.

Year 2024May 2024MayKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Hase Temple (Kamakura)

Hase-ji Temple (Kamakura)｜A stroll in Kamakura with Jizo and healing Jizo surrounded by fresh greenery

This photo was taken of a lovely Jizo statue inside Hase-ji Temple against a backdrop of fresh greenery.

Year 2024May 2024Maynew green leavesKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHase Temple (Kamakura)

Yamashita Park｜Enjoy the Sunrise and Hydrangeas at Yamashita Park, a Magical Collaboration with the Hikawamaru

This photo was taken with a well-balanced combination of hydrangea, morning glow, and Hikawa Maru.

Year 2024June 2024Junepark in YokohamaKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Yamashita Park｜Early Summer in Yokohama: Savor the Beauty of Hydrangeas and Sunrise at Yamashita Park

This photo was composed to harmonize the hydrangea, the morning glow, and the Hikawa Maru.

Year 2024June 2024Junepark in YokohamaKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Yamashita Park｜Collaboration of Rose Festival and Hikawa Maru with spectacular view

In this photo, I shot from a little farther away and was conscious of the position of the Hikawa Maru and the roses in balance.

Year 2024May 2024Maypark in YokohamaKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)rose

Yokohama English Garden｜A Special Moment at the Rose Festival

This photo was taken looking up the rose tunnel.

Year 2024May 2024MayYokohama English GardenKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)rose

Yamashita Park｜Roses and seascape in Yamashita Park with a taste of Yokohama

This photograph captures the Hikawa Maru from the side and shows the beautiful collaboration with the roses.

Year 2024May 2024Maypark in YokohamaKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)rose

Yokohama English Garden｜Yokohama English Garden, a carpet of roses shining in the light

This photo of a large tunnel of roses was taken early in the morning, unattended.

Year 2024May 2024MayYokohama English GardenKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)rose

Yokohama English Garden｜Choruses of Roses at Yokohama English Garden

This photo of a small rose tunnel was taken first thing in the morning when it was unoccupied.

Year 2024May 2024MayYokohama English GardenKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)rose

Soga Plum Grove｜Beautiful plum blossoms in Soga Plum Grove heralding the arrival of spring

In this photo, I tried to take a picture of a well-shaped plum blossom from the back side toward the ground.

Year 2024February 2024FebruarySoga Plum GroveChinese plumKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sea of Odawara｜Odawara's morning glow! A fantastic moment when the sea and the sky interweave

This photo was taken from a little distance to capture the spectacular ocean and sunrise.

Year 2024February 2024FebruarySea of Odawaramorning glowMorning glow and evening glowKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)

Sea of Odawara｜Odawara's morning glow! A fantastic moment when the sea and the sky interweave

For this photo, I approached the ocean and tried to capture the waves and sunrise as the main subjects.

Year 2024February 2024FebruarySea of Odawaramorning glowMorning glow and evening glowKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)

Odawara Sea｜Odawara's morning glow! Fantastic colors reflected on the sea surface

This photo was taken at the very last possible moment to show the feeling of the street level.

Year 2024February 2024FebruarySea of Odawaramorning glowMorning glow and evening glowKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)