Kairakuen|Beautiful deep view of white plum blossoms in the foreground and plum grove in the back

2026March 2026MarchKairakuenChinese plumblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)
Plum blossoms with depth in Kairakuen Garden, with the white plum blossoms in focus and the plum grove in the background blurred.

This photo was taken at Kairakuen Garden, with the white plum blossoms in focus and the plum grove in the background blurred out. The contrast between the flowers in the foreground and the plum grove in the background creates a composition with depth.

Date & TimeMarch 1, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationKairakuen
Address1-3-3, Tokiwa-machi, Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/3200s
ISO400
Shooting route on the same dayMt. Tsukuba Plum Grove →directional marker or indicatorUmezono Park (Tsukuba City) →directional marker or indicatorIbaraki Prefectural Museum of History →directional marker or indicatorKairakuen →directional marker or indicatorKoudoukan →directional marker or indicatorIbaraki Prefecture

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