2026

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival); I focused on the light-colored hydrangeas in the foreground and blurred the many hydrangeas spreading out in the background.

This photo, taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival), captures a striking image of a solitary purple hydrangea blooming against a sparkling green background.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) and captures the beautiful lacecap hydrangeas bathed in light, creating a refreshing scene against the green backdrop.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) from a slightly elevated vantage point, capturing the curve of the Hydrangea Path so that the path’s curve and the arrangement of the flowers are clearly visible.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival). It captures a slightly wider view of the walkway lined with blooming hydrangeas from above, conveying the overall atmosphere of the walking path.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) and captures the path winding in a beautiful curve, lined with hydrangeas blooming on both sides.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) from a slightly elevated vantage point, capturing the walkway lined with purple hydrangeas in bloom, with the aim of conveying the balance between the path and the flowers.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival). Using a slightly wider angle, I captured the atmosphere of the path lined with beautiful purple hydrangeas in bloom.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival), capturing the light shining down on a cluster of hydrangeas from a high vantage point and depicting the sea of flowers spreading across the mountainside.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) from a low angle, with a focus on capturing the three-dimensional quality of the hydrangeas by emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) and captures a close-up of a beautifully shaped, round, blue hydrangea, highlighting its vivid color and symmetrical form.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) and captures the hydrangeas blooming on both sides of the ascending staircase, along with the atmosphere of the path leading into the distance.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival). It captures the pink hydrangeas and the townscape spreading out below from the top of the hill, offering a view that is quintessentially Shimoda.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) and captures a striking image of deep purple hydrangeas in full bloom, bathed in a soft glow.

This photo was taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival) and shows a variety of hydrangeas in deep pink, purple, and light pink, along with the harbor visible below.

This photo, taken at Shimoda Park (Hydrangea Festival), clearly shows from above how the deep purple hydrangea petals are still curled up.