Popular and photographed spots in Tokyo

Kōshū Kaidō Ginkgo Avenue | A photo showcasing the depth of field with focus on the ginkgo trees

This photograph was taken along the Kōshū Kaidō Ginkgo Avenue, focusing on the ginkgo trees from a bridge over the road while blurring the cars and other traffic.

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Ginkgo Avenue along the Koshu Highway｜A ginkgo tree-lined avenue with focus on road signs to emphasize depth

This photograph was taken along the ginkgo tree-lined road of the Koshu Kaido, focusing on the road sign in the background and capturing the continuing ginkgo trees as the backdrop.

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Kōshū Kaidō Ginkgo Alley | A striking contrast between yellow ginkgo leaves and a red traffic light

This photograph captures the contrast between the yellow ginkgo trees and the red traffic light along the Kōshū Kaidō Ginkgo Avenue.

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Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao)｜Contrast between statues and autumn leaves

This photo was taken from an angle looking up at the statue near the gate of Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao) from below. Vivid autumn leaves spread out in the background to express the majestic and beautiful atmosphere typical of Mt. Takao in autumn.

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Seiryu Garden Sawanoi-en｜An Autumn Foliage Garden Overlooking

This photo was taken at the Seiryu Garden Sawanoi-en, looking down from a high vantage point, and captures the beautiful spread of autumn leaves throughout the garden as if it were a painting.

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Musashi Ontake Shrine (Mt. Mitake)｜Spectacular view of the autumn leaves from the top of the mountain

This photo is a view looking down from Musashi-Ontake Shrine (Mitakeyama) at the top of Mt. This photo was taken at the moment of the spectacular view of the maple leaves and the magnificent mountain range.

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Seiryu Garden Sawanoi-en｜Autumn scenery of leaves and buildings

This photo was taken at the Seiryu Garden Sawanoi-en with the autumn leaves in red and yellow and the quaint store building, etc. It is one of the pictures that shows the atmosphere and warmth of autumn.

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Takao｜A view of the autumn leaves looking up

This photo was taken looking up from below at the colored maple leaves on Mt. Takao. The leaves, illuminated by the clear light, are reflected in the sky, reminding us of the deepening of autumn.

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Musashi Ontake-jinja Shrine (Mt. Mitake)｜Colored leaves adorn the shrine

This photo shows the building of Musashi Ontake Shrine (Mt. Mitake) at the summit of Mt. Mitake and the maple leaves that decorate the surrounding area, creating a perfect harmony of sacred air and autumnal colors.

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Musashi Ontake Shrine (Mt. Mitake)｜Contrast between shrine pavilions and autumn leaves

This photo was taken while enjoying the contrast between the colorful autumn leaves and the buildings such as the shrine pavilions and torii gates of Musashi Ontake Shrine (Mt. Mitake) at the top of Mt.

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Autumn river view from the bridge

This photo was taken from the bridge when the autumn leaves of the Tama River (Ome) were just at their best, and captures the natural beauty of autumn with the harmony of the vivid trees along the river and the clear air.

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Ontake｜Mountain foliage in the evening twilight

This photo was taken just before the sun set on Mt. Ontake, and the autumn leaves on the mountain as the evening darkness began to fall create a somewhat sad and beautiful atmosphere.

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Ontake｜Autumn leaves tinted by dusk

This photo captures the bright red autumn leaves at dusk on Mt. Mitake and the orange glow of the mountains, giving the viewer a moment of brilliance before sunset.

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Mount Takao | Cable Car Climbing Through the Tunnel

This photograph was taken looking down from the cable car as it ascends through a tunnel on Mount Takao, capturing a composition that conveys the beauty of the slopes enveloped in autumn foliage.

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Takao｜Car Window Scenery Surrounded by Autumn Leaves

This photo shows the cable car on its way up Mt. Takao, with the autumn leaves on both sides turning brilliant colors, and expresses the realistic feeling typical of Mt. Takao in autumn.

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Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao)｜Colorful autumn leaves in front of the gate

This photo was taken at Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao) to take advantage of the colors of the particularly beautiful autumn leaves near the entrance gate.

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Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao)｜Powerful autumn leaves and tengu statues

This impressive photo of a tengu statue in Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao) against a backdrop of autumn leaves conveys both power and serenity at the same time.

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Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao)｜Tengu statues in harmony with the landscape

This photo was taken at Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao) with the tengu statue slightly pulled back against the autumn leaves, and composed to give a sense of harmony to the entire landscape.

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Yakō-in Temple (Mount Takao) | The Vibrant Red Berries of the Nandina

This photograph, taken at Yakō-in Temple (Mount Takao), features a nandina bush bearing vivid red berries as its subject, exuding a serene atmosphere that signals the arrival of winter.

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Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao)｜A scene of autumn leaves and ema

This large photo was taken at Yakuoin Temple (Mt. Takao) with the ema in focus against a backdrop of autumn leaves. The combination of visitors' wishes and the autumn colors makes for a striking image.

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