Popular and photographed spots in Tochigi Prefecture

Ryutou Falls｜Competition of Ryutou Falls and autumn leaves

This photo shows a collaboration between the Ryutou Falls and the autumn leaves.

OctoberYear 2024October 2024Tochigi prefecture (Kantou area)waterfallleaves changing color (colour)Autumn leaves (various)Various SceneryDragon's Head Waterfall

Nogi Town Sunflower Field｜Nogi Town Sunflower Field for a spectacular summer view

In this photo, the tall sunflower in the field is chosen as the main subject, and its presence is accentuated by blurring the surrounding area.

Year 2024July 2024Julysunflower (Helianthus annuus)Tochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Nogi Town Sunflower Field

Nogi Town Sunflower Field｜A spectacular view of summer spreading all around! Nogi Town Sunflower Field

This photo is one of a sunflower field taken from a stepladder.

Year 2024July 2024Julysunflower (Helianthus annuus)Tochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Nogi Town Sunflower Field

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Vibrant Spring Poppies in Full Bloom How to Enjoy Ashikaga Flower Park

In this photo, a single poppy is the main subject and the background is blurred to accentuate the flower's presence.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkpoppyTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Spring Poppies at Ashikaga Flower Park—More Than Just Tulips and Wisteria

This photo was taken by focusing on a single poppy flower and softly blurring the background to enhance its appeal.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkpoppyTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Fantastic wisteria flowers at Ashikaga Flower Park in spring

This photo was taken with the purple wisteria curtains and the incoming light as the main subjects.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Ashikaga Flower Park Wisteria Tunnel through a spectacular spring scenery

This photo shows a tunnel of white wisteria and people passing through it.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

Isoyama Shrine｜A fantastic early summer festival at Isoyama Shrine with lanterns and hydrangeas

In this photo, I focused on the hydrangea in the foreground and blurred the hydrangea approach in the background to create a three-dimensional effect.

Year 2024June 2024JuneTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Isoyama Shrinehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ohchuji Temple｜The beauty of hydrangeas at Ohchuji Temple, where history and nature are in harmony

This photo is an overall view of the entrance area of Daechu-ji Temple.

Year 2024June 2024Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Isoyama Shrine｜A fantastic early summer moment at Isoyama Shrine, decorated with lanterns and hydrangeas

This photo was composed to emphasize a sense of depth by capturing the approach lined with hydrangeas from the front.

Year 2024June 2024JuneTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Isoyama Shrinehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Daichu-ji Temple｜Enjoy the vibrant hydrangeas at Daichu-ji Temple, enveloped in tranquility

This photo was taken with the hydrangea near the entrance of Daechu-ji Temple as the main subject and in focus in the foreground.

Year 2024June 2024Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Daichu-ji Temple｜The fantastical Daichu-ji Temple, where hydrangeas and gates weave a magical tapestry during the rainy season

This photo was taken near the entrance to Daechu-ji Temple, with the hydrangea in the foreground in focus.

Year 2024June 2024Junetype of temple in the Kinki area containing a statue of AvalokitesvaraTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Wakatake-no-Mori, Wakayama Farm｜Bamboo Paradise! Spring at Wakatake Forest/Wakayama Farm

For this photo, I tried to capture the feeling of depth on an unmanned street in normal mode, not in wide-angle mode.

Year 2024May 2024Maynew green leavesTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryWakatake Forest, Wakayama Farm

Kanakurain｜A tunnel of fresh greenery! Spring Attractions along the Kanazoin approach

In this photo, I tried to photograph the approach and the gate in a symmetrical position, and also to bring out a deeper depth.

Year 2024May 2024Maynew green leavesTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryAmitabha's Pure Land (composed of nine levels)

Wakatake no Mori, Wakayama Farm｜Wakatake no Mori, Wakayama Farm! Healing in a bamboo grove in spring, a trip to enjoy the art of nature

In this photo, I tried to take a wide-angle shot, looking up from below.

Year 2024May 2024Maynew green leavesTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Various SceneryWakatake Forest, Wakayama Farm

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Spring in Ashikaga Flower Park! A feast of colors by lupine flowers

This photo was taken with the decorated lupine as the main subject.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParklupineTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Colorful poppies like colorful poppies

In this photo, I made a conscious effort to make the colorful poppies more colorful.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkpoppyTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ashikaga Flower Park｜Ashikaga Flower Park's attractions! Not only wisteria, but also poppies

In this photo, I tried to photograph the poppies from below at an angle so that the sun's rays would shine through.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkpoppyTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Ashikaga Flower Park｜A wisteria paradise of dreams! Ashikaga Flower Park Attractions

This photo was taken first thing in the morning of an unattended bridge.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

Ashikaga Flower Park｜The wisteria world of your dreams! Ashikaga Flower Park Attractions

This photo was taken from the outside so that the wisteria trellis is reflected in the pond.

Year 2024April 2024AprilAshikaga Flower ParkTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower