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Nihonmatsu Temple｜Jizō Statue and Annabelle

This photo shows the Jizō statue at Nihonmatsu Temple and an Annabelle hydrangea.

Year 2025June 2025JuneNihonmatsuji Templehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

Nihonmatsu Temple｜Hydrangeas peeking through the gaps between flowers

This photo shows hydrangeas peeking through the gaps of beautiful flowers taken at Nihonmatsu Temple.

Year 2025June 2025JuneNihonmatsuji Templehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

Nihonmatsu Temple｜Close-up of Delicate Hydrangeas

This photo is a close-up of the lovely hydrangea I found at Nihonmatsu Temple.

Year 2025June 2025JuneNihonmatsuji Templehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

Suigo Itako Iris Garden｜Irises and Bridges in Harmony

This photograph captures the irises and the symbolic bridge at Suigo Itako Iris Garden.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSuigo Itako Iris Gardenblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese irisIbaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

Suigo Itako Iris Garden｜The Beauty of Irises and Bridges

This photo shows irises and a beautiful bridge taken at Suigo Itako Iris Garden.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSuigo Itako Iris Gardenblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese irisIbaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

Hattori Farm Hydrangea House｜A landscape of hydrangeas blooming everywhere

This photograph captures the countless hydrangeas at Hattori Farm's Hydrangea House.

Year 2025June 2025JuneChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Hattori Noen Hydrangea Househydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hattori Noen Hydrangea House｜Careful management of potted hydrangeas

This photo shows a beautifully potted hydrangea near the entrance to the Hattori Farm Hydrangea House.

Year 2025June 2025JuneChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Hattori Noen Hydrangea Househydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hattori Farm Hydrangea House｜Blooming Flowers Spreading Across the Slope

This photograph captures the countless hydrangeas blooming on the mountain at Hattori Farm's Hydrangea House.

Year 2025June 2025JuneChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Hattori Noen Hydrangea Househydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Hattori Farm Hydrangea House｜A Distant View of the Hydrangea Mountain

This photograph captures the countless hydrangeas blooming on the mountain at Hattori Farm's Hydrangea House, taken from a slight distance.

Year 2025June 2025JuneChiba prefecture (Kantou area)Hattori Noen Hydrangea Househydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Nihonmatsuji Temple｜Hana-Temizu and Harmony of Air

This photo is a pull-up shot of the hydrangea flower hand-watering at Nihonmatsu-dera temple, taken at an angle to the side.

Year 2025June 2025JuneNihonmatsuji Templehydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)Various Sceneryblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Heracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)

Kasai Shinsui Midorido｜Colorful hydrangea and reflections

This photo shows colorful hydrangea flowers blooming early in the morning along the Kasai Shinsui Greenway, with a reflection of the bridge in the distance.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kasai Shinsui Greenway

Nemunoki Park｜Hydrangeas bathed in the light of dusk

This photograph captures blue hydrangeas bathed in the soft light of dusk at Nemunoki Park.

Year 2025June 2025JuneNemunoki ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜Close-up of Droplets on Blue Hydrangeas

This photograph captures a close-up of the blue hydrangeas at Mizumoto Park, revealing the intricate details of raindrops lingering on the petals.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Nemunoki Park | Hydrangeas and the Park Sign

This photo shows the blue hydrangeas near the entrance of Nemunoki Park and the signboard beside them together.

Year 2025June 2025JuneNemunoki ParkSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜Raindrops and purple hydrangea

This photo records the moist atmosphere of the purple hydrangea in Mizumoto Park, with the remaining droplets from the previous day's rain.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜Blue Hydrangeas and the Afterglow of Rain

This photograph captures the droplets of rain that fell the previous day still clinging to the blue hydrangeas I found at Mizumoto Park.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Mizumoto Park｜White Irises and Morning Light

This photo captures the white irises blooming in Mizumoto Park at dawn, along with the soft morning sun shining through them.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris

Kasai Riverside Greenway｜Morning glow and clouds over the tranquil water

This photo was taken early in the morning along the Kasai Riverside Greenway. The reflection of the bridge and the beauty of the sky and clouds spreading across the morning glow were truly impressive.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowKasai Shinsui Greenway

Mizumoto Park｜Morning Hydrangeas Blooming by the Water's Edge

This photograph captures hydrangeas blooming along the water's edge at Mizumoto Park, shot in the morning sun to make them appear bright and beautiful in the direct light.

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaMizumoto Parkhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)

Kasai Riverside Greenway｜Bridge and Hydrangeas Glowing in the Morning Sun

This photograph captures the dawn glow seen early in the morning along the Kasai Riverside Greenway, the reflection of the bridge on the calm, windless water surface, and the beautifully shaped hydrangeas all together in one frame.

Year 2025June 2025JuneSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)morning glowMorning glow and evening glowhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Kasai Shinsui Greenway