This photograph captures the gate, wisteria blossoms, and the building beyond in close-up from outside the temple gate, revealing intricate details and textures. At Chōsenji Temple in Honjō City, Saitama Prefecture, wisteria blossoms begin to bloom softly with the spring breeze. Clinging to the ancient mountain gate, the wisteria radiates a quiet beauty with each sway of its drooping clusters, bringing tranquility to the hearts of visitors. It is a place where one encounters a modest spring landscape, not seeking flashy splendor.
| Date & Time | April 26, 2025 |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Chosenji Temple (Honjo City) |
| Address | 901 Takayanagi, Kodama-cho, Honjo, Saitama |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/2000s |
| ISO | 400 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Misato Shiba Cherry Blossom Park →directional marker or indicatorChosenji Temple (Honjo City) →directional marker or indicatorMusashi Hill Forest Park →directional marker or indicatorArrowhead Inari Shrine |
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