This photograph captures a beautiful hydrangea display at Yokohama English Garden, composed with an emphasis on depth. The three-dimensional effect of the flowers extending from foreground to background enhances the overall splendor of the space. Yokohama English Garden, located in Nishi Ward, Yokohama, is a popular spot known for its beautiful gardens where visitors can enjoy seasonal flowers throughout the year. Roses and hydrangeas, which reach their peak in early summer, symbolize the garden's charm. From mid-May, the rose arches and border gardens burst into bloom, welcoming visitors with a profusion of fragrant, diverse rose varieties, creating a feeling of strolling through a European garden. With many photogenic spots, simply strolling through the garden lifts the spirits. As the rainy season begins, the garden is enveloped in the colors of hydrangeas. Various varieties, including antique-colored types and Annabelle hydrangeas, bloom together, displaying a serene beauty that can be enjoyed even on rainy days. There are periods when both roses and hydrangeas can be enjoyed simultaneously, making it an irresistible season for flower lovers.
| Date & Time | June 1, 2025 |
| photographer | without batting an eyelid |
| Location | Yokohama English Garden |
| Address | 6-1 Nishihiranuma-cho, Nishi-ku, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Photography Equipment | Canon EOS R |
| lens | Canon EF70-200mm F2.8L IS II USM |
| F value | 2.8 |
| suspended solids | 1/80s |
| ISO | 800 |
| Shooting route on the same day | Ichijo Keikan Sanso (Kamakura) →directional marker or indicatorHōkoku-ji Temple (Kamakura) →directional marker or indicatorTsuruoka Hachimangu Shrine →directional marker or indicatorYokohama English Garden |
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