Kiuizu Shrine, Chief Shrine of Musashi Province Iwatsuki|Melody of the Shadows

Year 2025July 2025JulySaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Kuizu Shrine, the general guardian of Bushu-IwatsukiVarious Scenerywind chime
A serene photograph of blue wind chimes at Kiuizu Shrine, captured with slightly underexposed lighting.

This photograph captures the entire blue wind chime display at Kiuizu Shrine, shot from above with a slightly underexposed setting. The wind chimes' presence emerges within the stillness, evoking a sense of tranquil elegance.When capturing scenes that color summer in Iwatsuki, the wind chime display at "Musashi Iwatsuki General Shrine, Kizu Shrine" is an essential sight. This seasonal installation features multiple wind chime zones throughout the shrine grounds, with red and blue chimes arranged separately in distinct spaces. Each time the wind blows, they sway lightly, their resonant tones spreading pleasantly throughout the entire shrine precincts.The red wind chimes catch the sunlight, emitting a warm glow. Harmonizing with the vermilion shrine buildings and green trees, they create a vibrant, quintessentially summery atmosphere. Meanwhile, the blue wind chimes shimmer with a crystalline brilliance, adding a sense of coolness and tranquility to the view. The charm of this spot lies in how each display offers a different backdrop and play of light, ensuring you encounter a fresh scene with every photograph.