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Satte Gongen-do｜Annabelle in the Shade and the Contrast of Light

This photograph was taken at Katsute Gongen-do, capturing the contrast between the Annabelle hydrangea in shadow at the front and the light streaming in at the back.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Satte Gongendohydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Sennen no Sono Lavender Garden｜Capture the depth of the scenery up close

This photo was taken at Sennen no Sono Lavender Garden, capturing both the lavender and the deep landscape from a slightly closer vantage point.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderMillennium Garden Lavender GardenSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜Lavender Shrouded in Morning Mist

This photo shows the morning mist and lavender at Kuki Shobu General Branch Office before the sun rises.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Asukayama Park｜Quiet hydrangea along the railroad tracks

This photo was taken of hydrangeas along the railroad tracks in Asukayama Park.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areahydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Asukayama Park

Asukayama Park｜Beautiful hydrangeas blooming along the stairs

This photo captures the beautiful hydrangeas blooming along the stairs at Asukayama Park.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areahydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Asukayama Park

Ayame Garden at Ayame Castle Ruins｜Irises in Mist and Soft Light

This photo was taken at Ayame Garden at the site of Shobu Castle on a hazy morning with strong sunlight. Although the iris fields were past their peak overall, I found a beautiful flowering iris and captured it.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese irisIris Iris Garden

Asukayama Park | Morning Hydrangeas Near Oji Station

This photo shows hydrangeas taken on a cloudy morning at Asukayama Park, located right near Oji Station.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areahydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Asukayama Park

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜Morning Mist, Morning Sun, and Lavender

This photo was taken at the Kuki Shobu General Branch Office, capturing the soft, hazy appearance of the morning sun and lavender shrouded in mist.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Iris Iris Iris Garden｜Iris Blossoming in the Mist

This photo was taken of irises at Iris Castle Iris Garden on a morning when it was foggy and misty.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese irisIris Iris Garden

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜Soft Light Intermediate Lavender

This photo was taken at the Kuki Shobu General Branch Office. I focused on the lavender in the middle as the sun began to rise, lightly blurring the foreground and background.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜Depth Expression with Central Lavender

This photo was taken at the Kuki Shobu General Branch Office. I focused on the lavender in the middle as the sun began to rise, blurring the foreground and background.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜Focus on the temporary tent and flowers in the back

This photo was taken at the Kuki Shobu General Branch Office just as the sun was rising. I focused on the lavender in the background and blurred out the temporary tent.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜The Pale Light and Flowers Before Sunrise

This photo shows the morning mist and lavender just before sunrise at the Kuki Shobu General Branch Office.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kuki Shobu General Branch Office｜Quiet Lavender Blooming in the Back

This photo shows the morning mist and lavender at Kuki Shobu General Branch Office before sunrise.

Year 2025June 2025JunelavenderKuki Shobu General Branch OfficeSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hakusan Shrine (Bunkyo Ward) | Blue hydrangeas just beginning to bloom

This photo was taken at Hakusan Shrine, capturing a close-up of a beautiful blue hydrangea just beginning to bloom.