Popular and photographed spots in Tokyo

Yasukuni Shrine｜Silent autumn scenery with torii gate and ginkgo

In this photo, I was conscious of capturing the golden ginkgo and the imposing torii gate in a well-balanced frame.

NovemberYear 2024November 2024Tokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)Ginkgo BilobaYasukuni Shrine

Metasequoia tree-lined avenue with a sense of depth

This photo was taken of a metasequoia with autumn leaves, considering the depth of the row of trees.

NovemberYear 2024November 2024dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Tokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)Shaheen Park

Metasequoia Trees in Autumn Color

This photo shows a row of colored metasequoia trees in their natural habitat.

NovemberYear 2024November 2024dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Tokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)Shaheen Park

Metasequoia leaves reflected on the water surface

This photo captures the vibrant fall colors of the metasequoia trees and the beautiful reflection of their colors on the surface of the water.

NovemberYear 2024November 2024dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Hikarigaoka ParkTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)

Hikarigaoka Park｜Spectacular metasequoia stretching to the sky

This photo was taken looking up at the metasequoia tree from the foot of the tree.

NovemberYear 2024November 2024dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Hikarigaoka ParkTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)

Hikarigaoka Park｜Contrast of Gingko Trees in Light and Shadow

This photo was taken with an eye to the contrast between the tops of the gingko trees shining in the light and the shadowy areas in the tunnel.

NovemberYear 2024November 2024Hikarigaoka ParkTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)Ginkgo Biloba

Shinagawa Flower Highway｜Yellow Cosmos Swaying in the Wind

This photograph captures the sight of yellow cosmos swaying in the wind.

Year 2024August 2024AugustShinagawa HanakamichicosmosTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shinagawa Flower Highway｜A Single Cosmos Reaching Toward the Blue Sky

This photo was taken looking up at a single cosmos flower blooming all alone.

Year 2024August 2024AugustShinagawa HanakamichicosmosTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Showa Kinen Park｜Special Collaboration of Yellow Cosmos and Train-Shaped Bus

This photo was taken to capture the collaboration between the yellow cosmos and the train-shaped bus that makes a regular tour of Showa Kinen Park.

Year 2024August 2024AugustcosmosNational Showa Memorial ParkTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kasai Rinkai Park｜The giant Ferris wheel at Kasai Rinkai Park stands out against the blue sky

This photo was taken as far back as possible within the natural range to ensure that the Ferris wheel would not be distorted by the shot.

Year 2024August 2024Augustsunflower (Helianthus annuus)Tokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kasai Rinkai Park

Showa Kinen Park｜Carpet of yellow cosmos (lemon bright) and door

In this photo, I was conscious of composing the photo as if it were a carpet of flowers, adjusting the height so that as little of the greenery as possible was in the photo.

Year 2024August 2024AugustcosmosNational Showa Memorial ParkTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Showa Kinen Park｜Yellow cosmos (lemon bright) and soft, fluffy foreground blur

In this photo, the cosmos in the foreground is blurred to create a soft, fluffy impression, while the cosmos in the background is sharply focused to create a composition that gives a sense of three-dimensionality and depth.

Year 2024August 2024AugustcosmosNational Showa Memorial ParkTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Showa Memorial National Park｜Fresh Green Ginkgo Avenue! An Endless Green Tunnel

This photo captures the green tunnel all the way to the back, taking advantage of perspective to express depth.

Year 2024August 2024AugustNational Showa Memorial Parknew green leavesTokyo Metropolitan areaVarious Scenery

Showa Memorial National Park｜Expansive Cosmos Fields (Lemon Bright) and the Beauty of the Pathways

This photo was taken while balancing the carpet of yellow cosmos and undulating pathways with the trees in the distance.

Year 2024August 2024AugustcosmosNational Showa Memorial ParkTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Showa Memorial National Park｜Cosmos blooming against the blue sky, a single petal gazing upward

This photo was composed looking up from an angle, with the cosmos standing out as the main subject against the blue sky.

Year 2024August 2024AugustcosmosNational Showa Memorial ParkTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shinobazunoike Pond｜Summer Poem: Lotus Blossoms and Wind Chimes

In this photo, I focused on the wind chimes in the foreground and placed the lotus flowers and Benten-do in the background to create a sense of depth and three-dimensionality.

Year 2024July 2024JulyShinobazu PondTokyo Metropolitan areaVarious Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotuswind chime

Shinobazunoike Pond｜A soothing view of wind chimes and lotuses in summer

This photo shows the lotus flowers and the Benten Hall side by side.

Year 2024July 2024JulyShinobazu PondTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotus

Shinobazunoike Pond｜Summer Scene with Lanterns and Sunset

This photo captures a summery scene of sunset and lantern lights.

Year 2024July 2024JulyShinobazu PondLanternsTokyo Metropolitan areaVarious Scenery

Early Summer Morning in Mizumoto Park｜Ancient lotus illuminated by the morning sun reveals the serene beauty of Mizumoto Park

This photo was taken at sunrise time with an ancient lotus blooming in the morning sun.

Year 2024June 2024Juneancient lotusmorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

A moment of serenity in Mizumoto Park with the morning sun and hydrangea

This photo was taken through a hydrangea lit by the morning sun.

Year 2024June 2024Junemorning glowMorning glow and evening glowTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)