Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine | A White Lotus Bathed in Light and Shadow

2026July 2026JulyKanagawa prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)lotusTsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine
A beautiful white lotus blooming, bathed in light and shadow, in the lotus pond at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine

This photo was taken at Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Shrine, where I captured a beautiful white lotus in bloom while paying close attention to the contrast between light and shadow.

Date & TimeJuly 11, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationTsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine
Address2-1-31 Yukinoshita, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/3200s
ISO200
Shooting route on the same dayShinobazu Pond →directional marker or indicatorOfuna Flower Center →directional marker or indicatorTsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine →directional marker or indicatorKōmyō-ji Temple (Kamakura)

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