Kita-in Temple|Vivid red plum blossoms and impressive buildings in spring

2026February 2026FebruaryKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)Saitama prefecture (Kantou area)Chinese plumShrines, Temples, Castlesblooming (esp. of cherry blossoms)
A view of the temple grounds with bright red plum blossoms and the building in the back, taken near the exit of Kita-in Temple.

This photo was taken at Kita-in Temple to capture the beautiful red plum blossoms near the exit and the building in the back, with the vividness of the red plum blossoms accenting the composition to convey the depth of the temple grounds.

Date & TimeFebruary 28, 2026 *There is a photo diary.
photographerwithout batting an eyelid
LocationKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)
Address1-20-1, Kosenba-cho, Kawagoe-shi, Saitama
Photography EquipmentCanon EOS R
lensCanon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM
F value2.8
suspended solids1/500s
ISO100
Shooting route on the same daythe empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowager →directional marker or indicatorKita Ward (Tokyo Metropolitan Area)

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