Parks, theme parks and buildings

Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Goats by the stairs

This photo was taken from the side of the goat near the stairs in front of the entrance to Amebiki Kannon.

Year 2025June 2025JunegoatanimalIbaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)

Amabiki Kannon(Mt.Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Goat eating

This photo was taken near the entrance to Amebiki Kannon, where goats and ducks gather to eat.

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Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Goat in profile

This photo shows a goat quietly captured from the side in the animal space near the entrance to Amebiki Kannon.

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Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Buddha Statue Seen Through Hydrangeas

This photo was taken at Amabiki Kannon, where I intentionally blurred the hydrangeas in the foreground to focus on the Buddha statue in the background.

Year 2025June 2025Junehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Mist, Light, and Flowers Underwater

This photograph captures a close-up of the beauty at Amabiki Kannon: light and mist filtering through hydrangeas blooming underwater, along with the play of light and shadow.

Year 2025June 2025Junehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Ducks Seen from Afar and Flowers in the Water

This photograph was taken from a slight distance at Amabiki Kannon, capturing hydrangeas blooming underwater and two ducks.

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Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Two overlapping ducks

This photo was taken at Amebiki Kannon, where two ducks are lined up overlapping each other on blue and white hydrangeas.

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Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Two ducks in focus

This photo was taken at Amebiki Kannon at f/11 with the two ducks above the blue hydrangea underwater flowers in focus.

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Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple) | The Dazed-Looking Duck

This photograph captures a duck with a puzzled expression amidst colorful hydrangea water flowers, predominantly blue, at Amabiki Kannon.

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Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Gazing Ducks

This photo is one of the moments captured from a low vantage point, as if the ducks in the hydrangea underwater flowers at Amebiki Kannon were staring at us from the front.

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Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji Temple)｜Ducks facing sideways

This photo shows two ducks on top of an underwater flower at the Amebiki Kannon, all looking sideways.

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Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple) | White Hydrangeas and Buildings

This photograph captures the soft light illuminating the white hydrangeas at Amabiki Kannon, along with the building visible in the background.

Year 2025June 2025Junehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜The Duck That Looks Back

This photograph captures a duck riding the hydrangea water flowers at Amabiki Kannon, looking back, taken from a slightly lower angle.

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Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Ducks in a Row

This photo captures the adorable sight of two ducks sitting side by side on the hydrangea water flowers at Amabiki Kannon.

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Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Hydrangea and Japanese Umbrella Decorations

This photograph captures a display of hydrangea pots and Japanese umbrellas arranged deep within the grounds of Amabiki Kannon.

Year 2025June 2025JuneJapanese umbrellahydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Duck Among Water Flowers

This photo captures a duck perched atop the hydrangea water flowers at Amabiki Kannon.

Year 2025June 2025Juneduckhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)bird

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Duck of Light and Shadow

This photograph captures the light and shadow filtering through the water lilies at Amabiki Kannon, along with the figure of a duck staring intently at the camera.

Year 2025June 2025Juneduckhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)bird

Amabiki Kannon (Mt. Amabiki Rakuhoji)｜Three Ducks in the Light

This photograph captures three ducks lined up at Amabiki Kannon, where light streams through water lilies, creating a play of light and shadow.

Year 2025June 2025Juneduckhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)bird

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Ducks in the Mist

This photograph captures a duck looking sideways amidst mist rising at Amabiki Kannon, where light and shadow dance upon the water lilies.

Year 2025June 2025Juneduckhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)bird

Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)｜Overlooking the Gate and Hydrangeas

This photograph was taken at Amabiki Kannon, looking down from the mountain to capture the entrance gate and the hydrangeas blooming around it.

Year 2025June 2025Junehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)