This photograph captures spider lilies blooming near the "8th Field Buddha" in Takumi Village. I consciously framed the shot to let the bright background recede, enhancing the vivid red of the flowers. Located in Minakami Town, northern Gunma Prefecture, Takumi Village is a classic satoyama tourism spot featuring tranquil rural landscapes. Workshops offering craft experiences are scattered throughout the area, allowing visitors to create lasting memories through activities like woodworking, pottery, and washi paper making. In autumn, red spider lilies and cosmos flowers color the paths, and the area around the Eighth Field Buddha blooms with brilliant crimson red spider lilies, making it a renowned scenic spot attracting many photography enthusiasts.
| Date & Time | September 6, 2025 *There is a photo diary. |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Takumi no Sato (Gunma) |
| Address | 847 Sugawa, Minakami-cho, Tone-gun, Gunma |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/2500s |
| ISO | 800 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Flower fields in Igano →directional marker or indicatorTakumi no Sato (Gunma) |
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