Echigo Hills National Park | Red and Green Maple Leaves

2026July 2026JulyEchigo Hills National ParkNiigata Prefectureblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)azalea
A photo taken at the Echigo Hills State Park showing red and green maple leaves from below, framed alongside a building

This photo was taken at the Echigo Hills State Park, capturing the red and green maple leaves from below, framed by a building. The hues of the maple leaves blend with the atmosphere of the building, creating a photo that allows you to enjoy both the park’s natural beauty and its scenery.

Date & TimeJuly 4, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationEchigo Hills National Park
Address1950-1 Mitsumata, Miyamoto Higashimachi, Nagaoka City, Niigata Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/2500s
ISO200
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