Akino Sunflower Festival in Hokuto City | Sunflower Fields Stretching Far into the Distance and the Surrounding Mountains

2026July 2026JulyAkino Sunflower Festival, Hokuto Citysunflower (Helianthus annuus)Yamanashi prefecture (Chuubu area)blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
At the Akino Sunflower Festival in Hokuto City: sunflower fields stretching far into the distance and mountains rising in the background

This photo was taken at the Akino Sunflower Festival in Hokuto City and captures a vast field of sunflowers stretching into the distance, with a range of mountains in the background.

Date & TimeJuly 25, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationAkino Sunflower Festival, Hokuto City
AddressAkeno, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/10000s
ISO400
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