Kiuizu Shrine, Chief Shrine of Musashi Province Iwatsuki|The Star of the White Talismans

Year 2025July 2025JulySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Kuizu Shrine, the general guardian of Bushu-IwatsukiVarious Scenerywind chime
A photograph focused on one blue wind chime at Kiuizu Shrine, where a white tag faces forward.

This photograph captures a dramatic shot from a low angle, focusing on the only white tag facing forward among the blue wind chimes at Hisuizuki Shrine, the chief guardian shrine of Musashi Province's Iwatsuki. It exudes the quiet charm of summer. At Hisuizuki Shrine, a popular power spot in Iwatsuki, visitors can enjoy a beautiful wind chime display exclusively during the summer season.The wind chimes are arranged across multiple zones scattered throughout the shrine grounds, with red and blue chimes each radiating their unique character in distinct spaces. The sound of the chimes swaying in the breeze brings coolness to the grounds, creating a pleasant experience for both the eyes and ears. The red wind chimes glow warmly in the sunlight, blending with the vermilion-painted buildings and green trees to create a vibrant, summery splendor.Meanwhile, the blue wind chimes reveal a quiet beauty when backlit, creating an atmosphere of refreshing coolness. The arrangement of each zone, the way light enters, and the background colors all change the feel of your photos, making each shot a chance to discover a new expression. For your summer shrine visits, we highly recommend capturing the wind chimes at Kiuizu Shrine.