Parks, theme parks and buildings

Ancient Lotus Village｜A paradise of beauty woven by history and nature

For this photo, I chose a large, beautifully shaped lotus flower and photographed its petals shining through the sun.

Year 2023June 2023Juneancient lotusAncient lotus villageSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ohchuji Temple｜Mysterious Gate and Hydrangea - Fantastic scenery at Ohchuji Temple, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

This photo shows the blue hydrangea at the entrance of the temple, glowing in the light.

Year 2023June 2023Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜Morning at Mizumoto Park! Beautiful reflection of the bridge and sunrise

This photo shows how the bridge in Mizumoto Park becomes a beautiful diamond shape when it is reflected.

Year 2023July 2023Julymorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Park

Toda Racecourse｜Toda Racecourse's hidden superb view! Beautiful reflections in the silence

In this photo, I tried to capture the serene morning glow and straight lines of the racetrack.

Year 2023July 2023JulySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Toda boat racemorning glowMorning glow and evening glow

East Takahashi｜The Illusion of Green Kochia and Morning Sunlight at East Takahashi

I tried to capture this photo of the lovely green, fuzzy coqui and the morning glow.

Year 2023September 2023Septemberkochia (Brassica oleracea var. acephala)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowAzuma TakahashiTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)leaves changing color (colour)

Hirai Undo Park｜A fantasy of dusk! Poppies and Sky Tree at Hirai Undo Park

This photo was taken of a poppy flower shining at the timing of a beautiful sunset.

Year 2023May 2023MaypoppyHirai Athletic ParkTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shinagawa Flower Highway｜Cosmos Road at Shinagawa Flower Highway! A golden early autumn landscape meets the morning sun

In this photo, I tried to capture the morning sun rising from the river as it bathes the yellow-flowered cosmos.

Year 2023August 2023AugustShinagawa Hanakamichicosmosmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Arakawa river bank｜Hidden beauty, fantastic scenery reflected by the bridge of the Kawagoe line

In this photo, I tried to capture the bridge and cloud clouds reflecting on the river.

Year 2023August 2023AugustSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Mizumoto Park｜The Secret of Mizumoto Park! The beauty of serenity woven by the reflection of the morning sun

This photo shows how the bridge in Mizumoto Park becomes a beautiful diamond shape when it is reflected.

Year 2023May 2023Maymorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Park

Oshi Castle｜A Beautiful Landscape Woven from History and Nature

In this photo, I tried to capture the lined Japanese umbrellas, bamboo, and fresh greenery of maple trees.

Year 2023September 2023SeptemberJapanese umbrellaSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)name of a castle built on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendarVarious Scenery

Tokyo Tower｜Tokyo Tower and carp streamers! Traditional and modern together on Children's Day

This photo shows a carp streamer swimming under the Tokyo Tower.

Year 2023May 2023MayTokyo TowerTokyo Metropolitan areaVarious Scenerycarp streamer

Arakawa bank｜The beauty of fantastic reflections in the morning on the Arakawa River

This photo was taken of a beautifully shaped bridge reflecting in the quiet morning glow.

Year 2023May 2023MaySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Gyoda Hachiman Shrine｜A Hidden Gem Where You Can Enjoy the Beauty of the Four Seasons

This photo was taken from directly above the beautiful Hanatatemizu.

Year 2023September 2023SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)Gyoda Hachiman Shrine

Arakawa bank｜A peaceful morning spent on a bridge on the Arakawa bank

In this photo, I tried to capture the stillness of the Arakawa River just before the sun came up.

Year 2023February 2023FebruarySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Isanuma｜The serenity of Isanuma! Fantastic scenery reflected by the mirror-like surface of the water

This photo was taken on a windless day with a reflection in the swamp.

Year 2023February 2023Februarytrickling brookSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glow

Arakawa Bank｜Fishing pond of willow trees in the morning glow! The tranquil beauty of Arakawa bank

This photo shows the face carving on the bank as it is enveloped in a morning of disquiet.

Year 2023March 2023MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Arakawa Bank｜An illusion in silence! Keihin-Tohoku railway bridge on the bank of Arakawa River and its beautiful reflection

This photo was taken of the river on a fantastic morning.

Year 2023March 2023MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Shinjuku Gyoen｜Cherry blossoms in early bloom! A special moment to feel the arrival of spring

This photo was taken from below to show the lovely wandering pink petals of the cherry blossoms.

Year 2023February 2023FebruaryShinjuku GyoenTokyo Metropolitan areacherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Arakawa bank｜Spring Illusion! Cherry blossoms and morning glow on the bank of Arakawa River

This photo was taken to capture the blooming cherry blossoms and the sunrise.

Year 2023March 2023MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)cherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

Koshiki Shinto Sakura Jingu｜The early blooming cherry blossoms and ribbons! A special view of spring

In this photo, I tried to capture the early blooming cherry blossoms with pretty pink ribbons in a cute way.

Year 2023February 2023FebruaryKoshiki Shinto - Sakura JinguTokyo Metropolitan areacherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)