Odawara Castle | Hydrangeas with Rich Depth of Color

2026June 2026JuneOdawara CastleKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
The deep blue-purple and pink hydrangeas at Odawara Castle

This photo was taken at Odawara Castle, capturing the blooming hydrangeas in shades of blue, purple, and pink while emphasizing the sense of depth.

Date & TimeJune 6, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationOdawara Castle
Address6-1 Jonai, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensEF24-105mm F4L IS II USM
F value4.5
suspended solids1/320s
ISO200
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