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Momijigari, hunting the red leaves

Mon, October 31, 2016

There are two great events related to nature in Japan, the festival of cherry blossoms in the spring and, in the autumn, a celebration known as kōyō or momijigari, “hunting for the red leaves".

In Kyoto or in Tokyo, the peak period for momijigari takes place during mid November. It is a nice opportunity to take a stroll through a garden while admiring the autumn colors…

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Rikugi-en, Bunkyo, Tokyo
Rikugi-en, Bunkyo, Tokyo
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EXIF Info:

Nikon D700
Lens: 24-70mm F/2.8G
Focal Length: 70mm
Aperture: F/2.8
Shutter Speed: 1/2000s
ISO Sensitivity: ISO 200
Halloween at Canal City Hakata
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Halloween at Canal City Hakata


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