Year 2023

Kote Gongendo｜White and red manjusaka flowers blooming near the stairs and the early autumn light

This photo was taken at Satte Gongendo in the soft early autumn light of beautiful white and red manjusaka (higanbana) flowers blooming near the stairs.

Year 2023September 2023SeptemberSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Satte GongendoManjusaka (Higanbana)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shiobune Kannonji｜Azalea in blur and a panoramic view of the main hall

This photo softly captures the entire temple in the background while blurring out the azaleas in the foreground.

Year 2023April 2023AprilazaleaShiobune Kannon TempleTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shiobune Kannonji Temple｜Harmony of dark red azalea and temple

This photo was taken with the dark red azalea as the main subject in the foreground, with the temple building in the background as a unified landscape.

Year 2023April 2023AprilazaleaShiobune Kannon TempleTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shiobune Kannonji｜overhead composition of azalea in a mortar

This photo was taken from near the observatory, looking down on the azaleas spreading out in a mortar shape, with an eye toward creating a three-dimensional composition.

Year 2023April 2023AprilazaleaShiobune Kannon TempleTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shiobune Kannonji｜Azalea arrangement in a mortar shape

This photo was taken from near the observatory, with an eye to the placement of the azaleas in the shape of a mortar, and with an effort to create depth.

Year 2023April 2023AprilazaleaShiobune Kannon TempleTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Shiobune Kannonji｜A cluster of azaleas spreading out below

In this photo, I looked down from near the top to capture an impressive view of a cluster of azaleas spreading out below.

Year 2023April 2023AprilazaleaShiobune Kannon TempleTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center｜Lupines seen from the side

In this photo, the lupine flowers blooming densely were captured in a side view composition, with an eye toward a three-dimensional effect as if they were spreading toward the back.

Year 2023April 2023AprillupineTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center

Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center｜Lupine tree-lined avenue that continues

In this photo, I tried to emphasize the expanse and depth of the long stretch of lupine fields, with an eye toward the flow of the eye.

Year 2023April 2023AprillupineTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center

Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center｜Building, stairs and lupine field

This photo was composed from below, looking up at the building, the staircase, and the lupine field surrounding it.

Year 2023April 2023AprillupineTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center

Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center｜Lupineas and looking up the building

In this photo, I tried to capture the relationship between the lupine and the building in three dimensions from a viewpoint looking up from below.

Year 2023April 2023AprillupineTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kanuma City Flower and Tree Center

Hikarigaoka Park｜Trees looking up to the sky at the entrance to the gingko tree-lined avenue

This photo was taken at the entrance to a row of gingko trees, with the trees stretching toward the sky.

OctoberYear 2023October 2023Hikarigaoka ParkTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)Ginkgo Biloba

Koishikawa Botanical Garden｜Calm scenery of gingko leaves and rest area

This photo was taken of the gingko trees and the rest area near them.

DecemberYear 2023December 2023Koishikawa Botanical GardenTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)Ginkgo Biloba

Metasequoia leaves reflected in the pond at Hikarigaoka Park

This photo was taken of the metasequoia and other foliage reflected in the park's pond.

OctoberYear 2023October 2023dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Hikarigaoka ParkTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)

Hikarigaoka Park｜Look up at the metasequoia lit up by the morning sun

This photo was taken looking up at a metasequoia tree bathed in the morning sun.

OctoberYear 2023October 2023dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Hikarigaoka ParkTokyo Metropolitan arealeaves changing color (colour)

Tambara Lavender Park｜Lavender swaying in the breeze and the vast sky

This photo captures lavender swaying in the breeze and the pleasant appearance of the clouds.

Year 2023July 2023JulyTanbara Lavender ParklavenderGunma prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Tokyo Sky Tree｜The Magic of Winter! Tokyo Sky Tree and Illuminations

This photo was taken of the Sky Tree through a gap in the blue lights.

DecemberYear 2023December 2023(architectural) floodlightingTokyo Sky TreeTokyo Metropolitan areaVarious Scenery

Satte Gongendo｜Spectacular summer scenery! Gongendo Sunflower Field in Satte, Saitama

This photo was taken from a high vantage point to give the sunflower field a sense of depth.

Year 2023July 2023Julysunflower (Helianthus annuus)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Satte Gongendoblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Akebonoyama Agricultural Park｜Akebonoyama Agricultural Park with seasonal flowers

This photo was taken on a stepladder.

Year 2023July 2023JulyAkebonoyama Agricultural ParkChiba prefecture (Kantou area)sunflower (Helianthus annuus)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Nogi Town Sunflower Field｜Summer festival in the sunflower field! Spectacular summer scenery and specialties in Nogi-machi, Tochigi Prefecture

This photo shows a sunflower from the back, with the dark yellow color representing summer.

Year 2023July 2023Julysunflower (Helianthus annuus)Tochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Nogi Town Sunflower Field

Bessho Swamp Park｜Enjoy the beauty of each season! Metasequoia Trees in Bessho Swamp Park

This photo was taken looking up at the metasequoia tree.

NovemberYear 2023November 2023dawn redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)Bessho-numa ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)leaves changing color (colour)

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