Kawaguchi Shrine|Spring cherry blossoms seen from inside the gate

Year 2025April 2025AprilSaitama prefecture (Kantou area)Kawaguchi Shrinecherry blossomblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
This photo captures the feeling of "cherry blossoms in spring seen from within the gate" at Kawaguchi Shrine.

This photo was taken from inside the temple gate of Kawaguchi Shrine, capturing the cherry tree blooming just behind the gate. Amidst the quiet, the signs of spring were slowly spreading.Kawaguchi Shrine is conveniently located near Kawaguchi Station, making it an easily accessible, tranquil shrine. In spring, the cherry blossoms blooming behind the temple gate create a beautiful composition with the shrine buildings, presenting a scene you'll want to capture in photos. The contrast between the solemn atmosphere and the softness of the cherry blossoms is particularly striking.

Date & TimeApril 8, 2025
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationKawaguchi Shrine
Address6-15, Kanayama-cho, Kawaguchi-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/1667s
ISO800
Shooting route on the same dayAsukayama Park →directional marker or indicatorKawaguchi Shrine

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