Jufukuji Temple|Dusky cherry blossom tunnel and temple gate before sunrise

Year 2025March 2025MarchJufukuji Temple (Meguro-ku, Tokyo)Tokyo Metropolitan areacherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures the feeling of a dimly lit cherry blossom tunnel and temple gate before sunrise at Jufukuji Temple.

This photograph captures the cherry blossom tunnel and temple gate during the dim hours just before sunrise. I aimed to convey the tranquil atmosphere of the early morning. At Jufukuji Temple, the Kawazu cherry blossoms lining the approach spread their branches like a tunnel, creating a beautiful, quintessentially spring scene. Beyond the path enveloped in blossoms stands a charming gate, where the temple's serene ambiance and the splendor of spring harmonize exquisitely.

Date & TimeMarch 9, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationJufukuji Temple (Meguro-ku, Tokyo)
Address5-16-6 Kamimeguro, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value16
suspended solids1/100s
ISO1600
Shooting route on the same dayJufukuji Temple (Meguro-ku, Tokyo) →directional marker or indicatorOld Nakagawa Waterfront Park →directional marker or indicatorKoshigaya Plum Grove Park

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