July 2025

This photograph captures both white and pink lotus flowers blooming together in the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, expressing the beauty of color and harmony with nature.

This photograph captures white and pale pink lotus flowers blooming side by side in the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, depicting a soft balance of colors and a serene atmosphere.

This photo shows the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gu Shrine, combining the well-prepared pink lotus flowers and the climbing flags to show both the vivid colors and the cultural background at the same time.

This photograph was taken at the lotus pond of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, with the white lotus flowers and the buildings in the background side by side in the composition, with the intention of creating a historical scene in a quiet setting.

This photograph was taken at the lotus pond of Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, where I discovered a white lotus flower peeking through the gaps in the tree shade. I consciously captured the image to highlight the balance of natural light and shadow.

This photograph captures the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, framing the vibrant blooms and the surrounding terraced fields within a wide composition, consciously aiming to convey the scene's scenic appeal.

This photograph captures a perfectly formed white lotus flower in the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, framed against the backdrop of bridges and the landscape of Noboribata. It conveys a sense of history and nature coexisting.

This photograph was taken as a record of the beautiful, pure white, well-formed lotus flowers found in the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, and is one that adds color to the tranquil pond scene.