Shugen-ji Temple (Hase) | Rare Hydrangeas Blooming in the Shade

2026June 2026JuneShugen-ji Temple (Hase)Kanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
収玄寺の日陰で撮影した珍しい形の紫陽花

This photo was taken at Shugen-ji Temple (Hase), where I captured a close-up of a beautiful hydrangea with an unusual shape in the shade.

Date & Time2026年6月6日
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationShugen-ji Temple (Hase)
Address2-15-12 Hase, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/800s
ISO400
Shooting route on the same dayOdawara Castle →directional marker or indicatorShugen-ji Temple (Hase) →directional marker or indicatorHase Station (Enoshima Electric Railway) →directional marker or indicatorKamakura Great Buddha Hall (Kōtoku-in) →directional marker or indicatorWithin Kanagawa Prefecture →directional marker or indicatorHase Temple (Kamakura) →directional marker or indicatorKaisei Hydrangea Village

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