May 2026

KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)｜Mysterious wisteria flowers

This photo was taken at the KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden), where beautiful wisteria flowers blooming on a dimly lit slope look mysterious.

2026May 2026MayKUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)Gunma prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)｜Wisteria flowers looking up

This photo was taken at KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden) using a slightly wide-angle mode and looking up at the wisteria flowers.

2026May 2026MayKUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)Gunma prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)｜Wisteria of soft light

This photo was taken at KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden), where the wisteria flowers are softly illuminated.

2026May 2026MayKUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)Gunma prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)｜Shower of blue sky and wisteria flowers

This photo was taken at KUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden) under a blue sky with a shower of wisteria flowers pouring down.

2026May 2026MayKUROSAWA Wisteria Garden (Niagara Wisteria Garden)Gunma prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)wisteria flower

Arafuneyama｜Arafuneyama seen along the way

This photo was taken of Arafuneyama on the way from Gunma to Nagano.

2026May 2026MayGunma prefecture (Kantou area)Mt. Arabu

Arafuneyama｜Arafuneyama looking up

This photo is a close-up view of Mt.

2026May 2026MayGunma prefecture (Kantou area)Mt. Arabu

Pinkoro Jizo｜Pinkoro Jizo's Ema (votive tablet)

This photo was taken at Pinkoro Jizo, where the Pinkoro Jizo ema (votive tablet) is located.

2026May 2026MayKsitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's thoughts and acts on themShrines, Temples, CastlesNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)

Pin-koro Jizo｜Pin-koro Jizo and carp streamers

This photo was taken at Pinkoro Jizo with the Pinkoro Jizo character in focus and a carp streamer in the background.

2026May 2026MayKsitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's thoughts and acts on themVarious SceneryNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)carp streamer

Pinkoro Jizo｜Blue sky, carp streamers and utility poles

This photo was taken at Pinkoro Jizo with the right side of the carp streamer, blue sky, and telephone poles in mind.

2026May 2026MayKsitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's thoughts and acts on themVarious SceneryNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)carp streamer

Pinkoro Jizo｜Carp streamers and approach to the temple

This photo was taken from a low angle at Pinkoro Jizo, showing the approach to the temple and the carp streamers.

2026May 2026MayKsitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's thoughts and acts on themVarious SceneryNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)carp streamer

Pinkoro Jizo｜Carp streamers and the approach to the temple shining in the blue sky

This photo was taken at Pinkoro Jizo with the approach and carp streamers with the blue sky in mind.

2026May 2026MayKsitigarbha (jizo) who listens to people's thoughts and acts on themVarious SceneryNagano prefecture (Chuubu area)carp streamer

Nagano (Saku)｜Lawn Cherry Blossoms and Small Mountains

この写真は、長野県（佐久）で、農地の一画に広がる綺麗なピンクグラデーションの芝桜と小さな山を撮影したものです。

2026May 2026Maymoss pinkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Nagano prefecture (Chuubu area)Nagano prefecture (Chuubu area)

River Station Ueno (Ueno-mura Fureai-kan)｜Reflections of fresh greenery and glass

This photo was taken at the river station Ueno (Ueno-mura Fureai-kan) with fresh greenery and reflections of glass seen from the corridor section.

2026May 2026MayRiver Station Ueno (Ueno Village Fureai Kan)new green leavesGunma prefecture (Kantou area)Various Scenery

River Station Ueno (Ueno-mura Fureai-kan)｜Fresh green scenery of green maple and river

This photo was taken at the river station Ueno (Ueno-mura Fureai-kan), looking down from a high position, and shows the blue maple and the river.

2026May 2026MayRiver Station Ueno (Ueno Village Fureai Kan)Gunma prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)azalea

Kanna Carp Streamer Festival｜Carp streamers in the sky

This photo was taken at the Kana Carp Streamer Festival, showing a row of carp streamers at the festival.