Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)

This photo was taken of a tall rose tower at the Ina Rose Garden, framed with an awareness of the power and three-dimensionality of the flowers stretching upward.

This photo was taken at the Ina Rose Garden, where a shaped rose was gently cut from the side. I was conscious of making the three-dimensionality of the petals and the shadows of the light stand out more.

This photo, taken at the Ina Rose Garden, together with the fence decorated with roses and the stage seen behind it, shows the liveliness of the event and the beauty of nature.

This photo was taken at the Ina Rose Garden, showing a fence decorated with roses and a clock set up next to it, with the intention of creating an atmosphere where the flow of time and the fragility of flowers intersect.

In this photo, among the gorgeous roses in the Ina Rose Garden, I selected one rose in particular that had a good balance of color and shape, and carefully photographed it to enhance its presence in the composition.

In this photo taken at the Ina Rose Garden, I tried to make the quiet beauty of the flower stand out more by placing the well-shaped rose as the main subject and using a slightly darker tone for the background and surroundings.

This photo was taken under cloudy skies after rain, with dark tones of moist and wet roses at the Ina Rose Garden.

This photo was taken at the Ina Rose Garden after it rained, focusing on a rose with a well-defined shape that still had rain drops on it, which gave it a calm atmosphere that could only be achieved on a cloudy day.

This photograph captures a moment where nature and human activity intersect, by layering the view of the festival stage through the blooming roses at Ina Rose Garden.

This photograph was taken with a conscious effort to capture the rose pathway in the Ina Rose Garden in a slightly abstract image, one that gives the viewer a sense of depth as if his or her gaze is wandering.

This photo shows the rose arches set up in the Ina Rose Garden, and the changing scenery as we passed through the arches was very impressive.

This photograph captures the somewhat melancholic atmosphere of a single, perfectly formed rose peeking through the gaps in the leaves at Ina Rose Garden.

This photograph captures a single rose of particularly beautiful form, meticulously focused amidst the profusion of blooms at Ina Rose Garden, gently shot from the side.

This photograph captures the rose arch at Ina Rose Garden, softly blurring the flowers in the foreground while focusing on the arch's line extending into the distance.