Hakusan Shrine (Bunkyo Ward)|Softly blooming purple flowers

Year 2025June 2025JuneTokyo Metropolitan areaHakusan Shrine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures the soft, gentle feel of purple flowers at Hakusan Shrine (Bunkyo Ward).

This photo captures the beautiful purple hydrangeas at Hakusan Shrine in a soft, dreamy way. Hakusan Shrine (Bunkyo Ward) is a location where the historic shrine atmosphere harmonizes with seasonal flowers. Especially during hydrangea season, the combination of hydrangeas blooming throughout the grounds and the shrine's unique structures makes for striking photographs.

Date & TimeJune 14, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationHakusan Shrine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
Address5-31-26 Hakusan, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/323s
ISO100
Shooting route on the same dayAsukayama Park →directional marker or indicatorHakusan Shrine (Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)

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