This photograph was taken at the Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone), where azalea flowers can be seen from under the blue maple leaves. By layering the fresh green azaleas with the brightly colored azaleas, we were able to express the early summer colors unique to Hakone's gardens.
| Date & Time | May 2, 2026 *There is a photo diary. |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) |
| Address | 80, Moto-Hakone, Hakone-cho, Ashigarashita-gun, Kanagawa, Japan |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 4000s |
| ISO | 800 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Odakyu Mountain Hotel (Hakone) →directional marker or indicatorHakone Imperial Gift Park →directional marker or indicatorMishima Skywalk →directional marker or indicatorOobuchi Sasaba →directional marker or indicatorShizuoka Prefecture Tea Plantation (Ohbuchi) →directional marker or indicatorTea plantation in Imamiya →directional marker or indicatorShizuoka Prefecture Tea Plantation (Iwamoto, Fuji City) |
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