Yokosuka Iris Garden|The adorable irises take center stage

Year 2025June 2025JuneYokosuka Iris GardenKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris
This photo was taken at Yokosuka Shobuen Garden, where I felt the adorable irises were the stars of the show.

This photograph features adorable irises as the focal point at Yokosuka Iris Garden, with the surrounding area softly blurred to create a gentle impression. At the expansive Yokosuka Iris Garden, you can encounter the diverse expressions of flowers throughout the seasons. Come June, the irises blooming across the vast expanse reach their peak, offering a spectacular view. Flowers swaying by the water's edge create a refreshing atmosphere, allowing time to flow gently.During the rainy season, hydrangeas bloom beautifully, creating a moist and atmospheric scene. In spring, you can savor quiet moments beneath the wisteria trellises.

Date & TimeJune 7, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationYokosuka Iris Garden
Address18-1 Abekura, Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/2500s
ISO800
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