Nogi Town Sunflower Field|Depth of Sunflowers Revealed Through Foreground Blur

Year 2025July 2025Julysunflower (Helianthus annuus)Tochigi prefecture (Kantou area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)Nogi Town Sunflower Field
A composition emphasizing the scale of the sunflower field stretching into the distance by blurring the sunflowers in the foreground at the Nogi Town Sunflower Field.

This photo was taken at the Nogi Town Sunflower Field, composing the shot to softly blur the sunflowers in the foreground while emphasizing the scale of the vast sunflower field stretching into the distance.Nogi Town's Sunflower Fields (Tochigi Prefecture), a quintessential summer scene, are renowned for their spectacular view of over 100,000 sunflowers and are a popular photo spot. The Sunflower Festival features local specialties and events, allowing visitors to soak in the seasonal atmosphere. For photography, capturing the blue sky through the sunflowers or their swaying in the breeze is recommended. Being within easy day-trip distance, it's also perfect for a quick summer refresh.

Date & TimeJuly 19, 2025 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationNogi Town Sunflower Field
AddressNogi, Nogi-machi, Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1000s
ISO100
Shooting route on the same dayFukaya Green Park →directional marker or indicatorCastle Town Umbrella Sky →directional marker or indicatorNogi Town Sunflower Field

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