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Popular summer flowers, Morning Glory

Mon, June 10, 2019, by Muza-chan
The Morning Glory (Asagao in Japanese) is one of the most popular summer flowers in Japan. It was intensively cultivated since the Edo period, and there are now hundreds of varieties.
Used as potted plant, during summer you can admire in Japan many asagao in front of homes or stores.

Asagao Ichi (Morning Glory Fair) Iriya Kishimojin Temple, Taito-ku, Tokyo
EXIF info:

Nikon D90
Lens: VR 18-55mm F/3.5-5.6G
Focal Length: 24mm
Aperture: F/5.6
Shutter Speed: 1/20s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 200


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