Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)|Ducks Seen from Afar and Flowers in the Water

Year 2025June 2025Juneduckhydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Ibaraki prefecture (Kantou area)Amabiki Kannon (Amabikiyama Rakuhoji Temple)bird
A distance view of ducks and water lilies at Amabiki Kannon (Amabiki-yama Rakuhōji Temple)

This photograph was taken from a slight distance at Amabiki Kannon, capturing hydrangeas blooming underwater and two ducks. At Amabiki Kannon, which displays expressions throughout the four seasons, hydrangeas and underwater flowers reach their peak around June, enveloping the entire temple grounds in vibrant colors. Within the grounds, you can also see animals like goats, ducks, and white peacocks, allowing you to enjoy peaceful moments surrounded by nature and animals.