Like I said, everywhere I go, this is what I see.
Photo of the Day: Hydrangea Close-up
Everywhere I go, it's hydrangeas, hydrangeas and more hydrangeas.
Photo of the Day: A Little More Lotus
Kaede chose today's photo after much deliberation. She's stuck on the lotus blossoms.
Photo of the Day: Protected Fish
If you keep an eye on the ground as you walk down Yuigahama Dori (left side of the road if you're heading towards Hasedera, right if you're heading to Kamakura Station), you might just spot a few fish swimming behind some mesh. Three fish swim in and out of the unagiyasan (eel restaurant) under the … Continue reading Photo of the Day: Protected Fish
Photo of the Day: Bowl Full of Green
More of the garden at Kosoku-ji. The temple is overwhelmingly green right now.
Photo of the Day: Almost There
Another lotus photo, with more to come once the season really gets underway. This is, again, from Kosoku-ji.
Photo of the Day: Lotus Leaves
It's almost lotus season, and the early ones are already budding. These lotus leaves are from a small plant at Kosoku-ji, a small temple next to Hasedera. Kosoku-ji has an impressive garden, but not too many lotus flowers. For a pond-full, head over to Hachimangu, where hundreds upon hundreds of blossoms stretch up towards the … Continue reading Photo of the Day: Lotus Leaves
Photo of the Day: Train Otaku
Trains and flowers—is there anything better?
Photo of the Day: Rainy Day
Everything is dripping water today as the rainy season finally starts living up to its name. A friend of ours told Hisashi the other day that June used to be a dead month in Kamakura, with hardly any tourists. Then one of the temples planted hydrangeas (the official flower of the rainy season), and suddenly, … Continue reading Photo of the Day: Rainy Day
Photo of the Day: Waiting By the Tracks
Just what are all these people waiting for, cameras in hand? Why, they're waiting to get a shot of our most adorable little train with hydrangeas in the background. And there was only one thing to do—join them.
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