Mt. Myogisan|Fields beginning to turn golden and mountains heralding autumn

Year 2025August 2025AugustMt MyogiMt. Myogi (Gunma)paddy fieldGunma prefecture (Kantou area)Various Scenery
A pastoral scene evoking the Japanese autumn, capturing rice fields beginning to turn golden before harvest against the backdrop of Mount Myōgi in Gunma Prefecture.

This photograph captures the golden rice fields just before harvest, framed against the backdrop of Mount Myōgi. It captures the quintessential beauty of Japan's autumn countryside. Mount Myōgi, with its towering rock peaks piercing the sky, has long been cherished as one of Japan's Three Great Scenic Wonders for its rugged yet beautiful mountain form. Its ever-changing appearance depending on the viewing angle and season is part of its charm.Sometimes it displays a powerful presence under the strong summer sun, while other times it reveals a gentler side, enveloped in autumn foliage. Captured alongside rice fields and villages, it becomes an unforgettable image, evoking nostalgia as a quintessential Japanese landscape.

Date & TimeAugust 30, 2025 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationMt. Myogi (Gunma)
AddressGunma prefecture (Kantou area)
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/833s
ISO100
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