Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)

Arakawa bank｜Expression of higanbana silhouette emerging in the backlit morning sun

This photo was taken on the bank of the Arakawa River and shows the impressive silhouette of higanbana raised by the backlit morning sun.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

Arakawa bank｜Beautiful moment of manjusaka shining brightly at dawn

This photo vividly captures the dawn glow of manjusaka flowers on the banks of the Arakawa River.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

Arakawa Riverbank｜The dawn scene where red spider lilies shimmer in the morning dew

This photograph captures the moment when the sun begins to rise over the Arakawa River embankment, with the red spider lilies glistening as they are bathed in the morning dew.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

| Cluster amaryllis blooming under the cherry trees and the soft glow of the morning sun

This photo was taken on the bank of the Arakawa River, with higanbana spread out under the cherry blossom trees that bloom every year, and the soft morning sunlight shining through them.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

Arakawa Riverbank｜The vivid beauty of red spider lilies dyed crimson at sunrise

This photograph captures the red spider lilies blooming vividly along the Arakawa River embankment, timed to coincide with sunrise.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

Arakawa Riverbank｜A fantastical scene where quietly standing red spider lilies harmonize with the rising sun

This photograph captures the combination of a crimson spider lily standing quietly on the banks of the Arakawa River and the rising morning sun behind it.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Manjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Arakawa bank

Musashi Hill Forest Park｜Beautiful scenery of colorful coriaceous fields colored with light and shadow

This photo was taken at the Komorebi Flower Garden in Musashi Hills Forest Park with an eye toward the expanse of colorful corius that radiate out, creating an impressive harmony of vivid colors and nature.

Year 2025September 2025Septembercoleus (esp. species Solenostemon scutellarioides)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest ParkVarious Scenery

Musashi Hills Forest Park｜Contrast between coriacea illuminated by natural light and sunlight filtering through trees

This photograph was taken in the Komorebi Flower Garden in Musashi Hills Forest Park, where the sun shining through the trees on the colorful corius creates a beautiful contrast between shade and sun, highlighting the effect of the natural light.

Year 2025September 2025Septembercoleus (esp. species Solenostemon scutellarioides)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest ParkVarious Scenery

Musashi Hill Forest Park｜Corius field with a sense of depth and expansive flower landscape

This photograph of the Komorebi Flower Field in Musashi Hills Forest Park shows a scene of brightly colored corius fields extending all the way to the back, composed with an awareness of depth to convey a sense of scale of the entire flower field.

Year 2025September 2025Septembercoleus (esp. species Solenostemon scutellarioides)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest ParkVarious Scenery

Musashi Hills Forest Park｜Colorful scenery painted by coriolis that continues along with pathways

This photo was taken in the Komorebi Flower Field in Musashi Hills Forest Park, with an emphasis on perspective as the coriolis and pathways lead to the back of the field, creating an impressive landscape of nature and human pathways.

Year 2025September 2025Septembercoleus (esp. species Solenostemon scutellarioides)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest ParkVarious Scenery

Terasaka Terraced Paddy Fields｜Paddy fields decorated with white higanbana and a peaceful view of the season

This photo was taken in the Terasaka terraced rice paddies and shows white higanbana together with the rice paddies. The innocent beauty of the flowers and the peaceful scene of the rice paddies are in harmony.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Terasaka Terraced rice paddiesManjusaka (Higanbana)paddy fieldVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Terasaka Terraced Paddy Fields｜Red spider lilies and ears of rice blend together to form an impressive floral landscape

This photo was taken in the Terasaka terraced rice paddies, with the red higanbana flowers, rice paddies, and towering Mt. Mukou in the background, consciously placed to emphasize the landscape where nature and human life are integrated.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Terasaka Terraced rice paddiesManjusaka (Higanbana)Mt MukouVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Terasaka Terraced Paddy Fields｜Contrast between red and white higanbana flowers and the mountains in the distance

This photo was taken in the Terasaka terraced rice paddies and shows higanbana (cluster amaryllis) in red and white and the mountains in the distance. The contrasting colors and sense of depth in this scene are pleasing to the eye.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Terasaka Terraced rice paddiesManjusaka (Higanbana)paddy fieldVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Terasaka Terraced Rice Paddies｜Autumn scene with higanbana flowers approaching full bloom and terraced rice paddies

This photo of the Terasaka terraced rice paddies shows the entire expanse of terraced rice paddies and a cluster of higanbana (cluster amaryllis) that will be in full bloom in a few days.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Terasaka Terraced rice paddiesManjusaka (Higanbana)paddy fieldVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Chichibu Hanami no Sato｜Natural scenery of white buckwheat noodles flowers and magnificent mountain ranges

This photo was taken at Chichibu Hanami no Sato, combining the pure white blooming soba flowers with the towering Mt. Mukou in the background, a magnificent natural scene that can only be enjoyed in Chichibu.

Year 2025September 2025SeptemberChichibu Hanami no SatoSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Mt MukouVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)buckwheat flower

Musashi Hill Forest Park｜A view of a flower garden with a sense of depth with red catechu continuing into the back

This photo was taken from a low vantage point in the Musashi Hills Forest Park's West Entrance Plaza flower garden, focusing on the red cassia blooming in the back, giving it an appealing three-dimensional effect that seems to lead the viewer's gaze toward the back.

Year 2025September 2025Septembersilver cock's comb (Celosia argentea, esp. crested cock's comb, Celosia argentea var. cristata)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Musashi Hill Forest Park｜Flowerscape with Cockscomb in front and back perspective

This photo was taken from a low position in the flower garden at the west entrance plaza of Musashi Hill Forest Park, focusing on the catechu blooming in the back, intentionally blurring the catechu in the foreground, to emphasize the perspective and three-dimensional effect in the foreground and background.

Year 2025September 2025Septembersilver cock's comb (Celosia argentea, esp. crested cock's comb, Celosia argentea var. cristata)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Musashi Hill Forest Park｜Cateau field with beautiful colorful gradation

This photo was taken at the Musashi Hills Forest Park's West Entrance Plaza flower garden from a short distance away to show the colorful gradation of the cassowaries, which highlights the beauty and expanse of color throughout the flower garden.

Year 2025September 2025Septembersilver cock's comb (Celosia argentea, esp. crested cock's comb, Celosia argentea var. cristata)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Musashi Hills Forest Park｜Natural layers of overlapping leaves in the foreground and cassowaries in the background

This photo was taken at the Musashi Hills Forest Park's West Entrance Plaza flower garden, with the leaves of the trees in the foreground in focus and the field of cateflies in the background softly blurred, creating a shot that allows the viewer to enjoy the overlapping layers of nature.

Year 2025September 2025Septembersilver cock's comb (Celosia argentea, esp. crested cock's comb, Celosia argentea var. cristata)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Musashi Hill Forest Park｜Fantastic Cockscomb Flower Field Peeping Through a Grass Tunnel

This photo was taken at the Musashi Hills Forest Park's West Entrance Plaza flower garden, looking into the back from the grass tunnel in front of the flower garden; the field of catechu flowers seen through the tunnel is fantastic.

Year 2025September 2025Septembersilver cock's comb (Celosia argentea, esp. crested cock's comb, Celosia argentea var. cristata)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Musashi Hill Forest Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)