Karasawase Shrine | A Purple Japanese Umbrella That Lets Light Shine Through

2026August 2026AugustJapanese umbrellaKarasawazawa ShrineTochigi prefecture (Kantou area)Various Scenery
A purple Japanese umbrella bathed in light, photographed from the back at Karasawa Shrine

This photo was taken at Karasawa Shrine from the inside of a purple Japanese umbrella, capturing the light shining through it. I took the photo to showcase the beautiful colors and patterns of the umbrella as the light passed through it.

Date & TimeAugust 8, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationKarasawazawa Shrine
Address1409 Fuji-cho, Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/640s
ISO800
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