Japan Kita-in Temple in Kawagoe
Kita-in Temple, located in the historic town of Kawagoe, is beautifully framed by blooming cherry blossoms in spring. The vibrant red of the temple contrasts perfectly with the soft pink petals, creating a serene and picturesque scene. It’s a must-see spot for travelers exploring the charm of “Little Edo.”
Photography Tips
Visit early in the morning to capture soft lighting and avoid crowds. Frame your shot to include both the cherry blossoms and temple architecture for a balanced composition. A polarizer filter can help enhance the colors of the blossoms against the blue sky.
Travel Information
Designated parking is available near the temple, with clear signs guiding visitors. Alternatively, the temple is a short walk from the Kawagoe train station.
Spot Type
Outdoor
Crowd Factor
A decent amount of people
Best Timing
Spring
Sunrise & Sunset
06:51 - 16:46
| current local time: 03:12
Photo Themes
cherry blossom
Cherry Blossoms
cherry trees
Japan
Shinto
Temple
Locations
Kawagoe
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