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Clear Stream Garden Sawanoi-en｜Maple branches bathed in light

This photograph captures the sunlight illuminating the maple trees at Seiryū Garden Sawanoien, softly expressing the beauty of natural light and the vibrant colors of autumn foliage.

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Clear Stream Garden Sawanoi-en｜The tranquility of suspension bridges and autumn leaves

This photograph was taken at Seiryu Garden Sawanoien, combining the scenery of yellow autumn leaves and a suspension bridge. It features an impressive composition that conveys a sense of movement within tranquility.

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Sawanoi Garden by the Clear Stream｜Red and Green Maple Leaves by the Riverbank

This photograph captures the vibrant red and green maple leaves spreading along the river at Seiryū Garden Sawanoien, with the vivid contrast of colors reflected in the water.

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Mt. Ontake｜The Moment Cable Cars Pass Each Other

This photograph captures the moment when two cable cars of the Mitake Mountain Railway pass each other, conveying the dynamic energy of the vehicles running through the autumn foliage.

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Mt. Ontake | Autumn Scenery of Tracks and Foliage

This photograph captures the cable car tracks of the Mitake Mountain Railway and the autumn foliage scenery, conveying the charm of a railway running through the mountains in autumn.

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Ontake｜A view of autumn leaves coloring the stairs

This photo, taken near the top of Mt. Mitake, shows beautifully colored maple leaves and a view of the stairway, bringing a breath of autumn to the trail.

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Mt. Mitake｜Harmony of Green and Crimson Maple Leaves

This photograph captures green maple leaves against a backdrop of vibrant autumn foliage on Mt. Ontake, creating a striking contrast of colors.

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Mt. Mitake｜Layers of Crimson Maple Leaves

This photograph captures the scene of crimson maple leaves layered upon each other at Mt. Mitake, shot with a slightly melancholic atmosphere, expressing the stillness of late autumn.

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Ontake｜Calm cat profile

This photo was taken of the profile of a docile cat I encountered on Mt. Mitake, where the gentle expression on its face softly blends with the autumn light.

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Ontake｜Texture of fallen leaves on the stairs

This photo was taken near the top of Mt. Mitake with a slightly close-up of the maple trees and staircase, and even the texture of the fallen leaves can be conveyed in this shot.

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Mt. Mitake｜The Depth of Cedar Groves and Autumn Foliage

This photograph was taken at Mt. Mitake, focusing on the cedar tree standing in the background with autumn leaves blurred in the foreground, creating a composition with depth and warmth.

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Mt. Ontake｜Harmony of Gate and Autumn Leaves

This photograph captures the autumn foliage and the entire gate at the entrance to Mitake Sanso Lodge on Mount Mitake, beautifully blending the traditional building with the colors of autumn.

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Ontake｜Moment of a cat turning around

This photograph captures the moment a dignified cat seen on Mt. Ontake turns to look at us, and is a striking image of wildness and gentleness in equal measure.

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Mt. Ontake｜The Warmth of Gates and Autumn Leaves

This photograph was taken at the entrance of Mitake Sanso Lodge on Mount Mitake, focusing on the right side of the gate and the autumn foliage. The composition conveys the warmth of the building and the seasonal atmosphere.

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Mt. Mitake｜Autumn Foliage and Wood Texture

This photograph was taken at the entrance of Mitake Sanso Lodge on Mount Mitake, capturing the autumn foliage and gate in close-up. The result conveys the texture of the details and the warmth of the wood.

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Mt. Ontake｜The Balance of Autumn Foliage and Gates

This photograph was taken at the entrance of Mitake Sanso Lodge on Mount Mitake, focusing on the right side of the gate with a slightly close-up composition, carefully balanced with the autumn foliage.

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Utsunomiya Station East Park｜Golden leaves illuminated by the morning sun

This photo, taken in Utsunomiya Station East Park, captures ginkgo leaves glistening in the morning sunlight, the soft light and colors of the beginning of autumn.

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Utsunomiya Station East Park｜Ginkgo Biloba Trees Shining in the Morning Sun

This photo was taken early in the morning in Utsunomiya Station East Park as the morning sun shone yellow on the gingko trees, capturing a beautiful moment of golden light spreading in the silence.

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Utsunomiya Station East Park｜A tree-lined avenue that evokes the tranquility of late autumn

This photo, taken in Utsunomiya Station East Park, shows a row of yellowing ginkgo trees in a slightly lonely atmosphere, conveying the quietness of late autumn and the sound of the wind.

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Utsunomiya Station East Park｜Ginkgo Trees Begin to Change Color

This photograph of a row of ginkgo trees in Utsunomiya Station East Park, gradually changing color from green to yellow, gently illustrates the changing of the seasons.

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