This photo was taken at the Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden and shows water lilies blooming in the garden’s large pond. The sight of the water lilies floating on the water’s surface looks refreshing, and it conveys the quiet, serene atmosphere unique to the botanical garden’s pond.
| Date & Time | July 4, 2026 *There is a photo diary. |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Niigata Prefectural Botanical Garden |
| Address | 186 Kanazu, Akiha Ward, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/2500s |
| ISO | 200 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Niigata’s Principal Shrine: Hakusan Shrine →directional marker or indicatorYorii Beach (Niigata) →directional marker or indicatorWithin Niigata Prefecture →directional marker or indicatorFukushima Lake →directional marker or indicatorNiigata Prefectural Botanical Garden →directional marker or indicatorEchigo Hills National Park →directional marker or indicatorHydrangea Park (Tokamachi City) |
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