This photograph was taken of a collaboration of cherry blossoms and camellias blooming in a slightly dimly lit atmosphere. It gave a subdued yet impressive look of spring. At Jizoin Temple, cherry blossoms and camellias bloom quietly and close together, gently reminding us of the arrival of spring. Although not showy, the contrast between the red of the camellias and the pale cherry blossoms is beautiful and leaves a lasting impression on the viewer's mind. With few pedestrians on the street, visitors can enjoy taking pictures at their own pace in the slow pace of the day.
| Date & Time | March 30, 2025 |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Jizo Temple (in Kyoto) |
| Address | 5-5-39 Sakura-machi, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 11 |
| suspended solids | 1/100s |
| ISO | 800 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Sensoji Temple →directional marker or indicatorYama's pole (with a human head on the top) →directional marker or indicatorKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area) →directional marker or indicatorthe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowager →directional marker or indicatorShinkagishi River (behind Kawagoe Hikawa Shrine) →directional marker or indicatorSaemyouji Temple →directional marker or indicatorJizo Temple (in Kyoto) |
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