Horikiri Shobuen|Purple iris in front blur

2026May 2026MayHorikiri ShobuenTokyo Metropolitan areablooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Japanese iris
堀切菖蒲園のローアングルと手前ボケで撮影した紫の花菖蒲

This photo was taken of beautiful purple irises at Horikiri Shobuen, taking advantage of the low angle and blur in the foreground.

Date & Time2026年5月31日
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationHorikiri Shobuen
Address2-19-1 Horikiri, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1000s
ISO200
Shooting route on the same dayKoiwa Iris Garden →directional marker or indicatorHorikiri Shobuen →directional marker or indicatorKiyosumi Garden

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