Popular and photographing spots in Saitama Prefecture

Arakawa River｜Painting the Beauty of Nature: Arakawa River's Morning Sunrise and Water Surface Brilliance

This photo was taken on a cloudy day with sunrise, clouds, and a reflection of the bridge on the water.

Year 2024February 2024FebruarySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Toda Racecourse｜The quietness of the early morning Beautiful morning glow at Toda Racecourse

In this photo, the starting board is in focus, and the bridge and the buildings in Kawaguchi City in the distant background are blurred to express depth.

Year 2024March 2024MarchSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Toda boat racemorning glowMorning glow and evening glow

Gyoda Hachiman Shrine｜Attraction of the beautiful flower handmade water that decorates the four seasons

This photo shows the Suikinkutsu Hanatemizu.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)Gyoda Hachiman Shrine

Gyoda Hachiman Shrine｜A Time for Healing Enjoy the Colors of Flower Hand-Water at Gyoda Hachiman Shrine

This photo was composed so that it is parallel to the ground, and was taken from directly above the hanatemizu.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)Gyoda Hachiman Shrine

Gyoda Hachiman Shrine｜New impressions every time you visit Hana-Temizu at Gyoda Hachiman Shrine

This photo was taken from directly above, parallel to the ground.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryHeracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)Gyoda Hachiman Shrine

Someya Iris Garden｜The Charm of Someya Iris Garden Seasonal Beauty: Enjoy the Splendor of Irises

This photo was composed in such a way that the irises and the blue sky are in harmony.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Someya Iris Gardenblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris

Someya Iris Garden｜Harmonizing with Minuma Ward's Nature Someya Iris Garden's Irises

This photo was taken with the image of irises spreading toward the blue sky.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Someya Iris Gardenblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris

Someya Hanashoubuen｜A seasonal garden filled with colorful irises

In this photo, I was conscious of the composition to give the iris a life force that stretches upward.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Someya Iris Gardenblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris

Someya Iris Garden｜Experience the colors of the seasons and moments of healing at Someya Iris Garden

This photo was taken with the intention of representing irises shining like jewels in the light.

Year 2024June 2024JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Someya Iris Gardenblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris

Hanakyu no Sato｜Hanakyu no Sato Rose Garden: Vivid Colors and Elegant Fragrance

In this photo, I tried to take a symmetrical shot of a deep rose trellis with perspective in mind.

Year 2024May 2024MaySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Hanakyu no Satorose

Hanakyu no Sato｜A paradise of color and fragrance! Rose Garden in Hanakyu no Sato, Konosu City

This photo was taken by looking up at the pillar rose from below the corner.

Year 2024May 2024MaySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Hanakyu no Satorose

Hanakyu no Sato｜The Rose Garden at Hanakyu no Sato! A place of seasonal beauty and healing

This photo was taken from the corner of the pillar rose.

Year 2024May 2024MaySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Hanakyu no Satorose

Kazo Hanasaki Park｜Metasequoia trees lined with the breath of spring - Attractions of Kazo Hanasaki Park

This photo was taken on a windless day, from the far end of the row of metasequoia trees, looking toward the bridge, to capture the reflection.

Year 2024May 2024MayKazo Hanasaki ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)new green leavesVarious Scenery

Kazo Hanasaki Park｜Metasequoia-lined avenue with the breath of spring - Attractions of Kazo Hanasaki Park

In this photo, I approached the bridge and tried to capture the reflection of the fresh greenery and the bridge.

Year 2024May 2024MayKazo Hanasaki ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)new green leavesVarious Scenery

Cosmos Arena Fukiage｜Poppy field dyed by the setting sun! Spring attractions of Cosmos Arena Fukiage

In this photo, I tried to capture the bridge in the distance and the setting sun, with the well-shaped poppies as the main subject.

Year 2024May 2024MayCosmos Arena FukagepoppySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Cosmos Arena Fukiage｜Spectacular spring scenery, harmony of poppy field and sunset at Cosmos Arena Fukiage

I tried to take this picture so that the bridge in the distance and the sunset are in the middle.

Year 2024May 2024MayCosmos Arena FukagepoppySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Cosmos Arena Fukiage｜A feast of spring poppies and sunset! Attractions of Cosmos Arena Fukiage

In this photo, I tried to express depth through perspective by getting on a stepladder and shooting from a high position so that the streaks of the poppy field are clearly visible.

Year 2024May 2024MayCosmos Arena FukagepoppySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Arakawa bank｜Light through the clouds! Fantastic morning glow beauty

In this photo, I tried to capture the reflection of the willow trees and clouds while keeping in mind the bridge in the distance.

Year 2024April 2024AprilSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowArakawa bank

Saitama｜Beautiful dogwood trees blooming in the neighborhood

In this photo, I tried to take the photo with the sunlight in mind, so that the pink petals would show through.

Year 2024April 2024Aprilflowering dogwood (Cornus florida)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hanyu Suigo Park｜Mokkoubara Arch! Nature's beauty in the spring light

In this photo, I focused on the rose in the foreground to create depth.

Year 2024April 2024Aprilrose mokko-vara (Rosa mokko-vara)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Hanyu Suigo Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)