Hermosa Wave Photography

Hermosa Wave Photography

Daniel Sofer

My almost-daily blog of landscape photography has been running for 23 years. Photographs of wherever I am, these days mostly Kyoto, Japan and California, USA.

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Maple leaves are beautifully illuminated at a special night time light-up event at Eikando Temple. 永観堂では夜間特別ライトアップでもみじが美しく照らされる。
An evening illumination at Eikando Temple's Hojo Pond, with its stone bridge surrounded by bright red maple leaves. 永観堂の方丈池、真っ赤なもみじに囲まれた石橋の夜間ライトアップ。
Illuminated holiday sculptures reflected in the pond at dusk, at Umekita Park adjacent to Osaka Station. 大阪駅に隣接するうめきた公園の夕暮れ時、池に映る冬のイルミネーション。
The day before it was cloudy and I couldn't see the mountain from the Shinkansen at all. But last night I had a clear view as I zipped past Mt. Fuji, illuminated by the last rays of the sun. 前日は新幹線から山がまったく見えなかった。しかし昨夜は、夕日に照らされた富士山がはっきりと見えた。
Looking back at the entrance to Rokuoin Temple. 鹿王院の入り口を振り返る。
A cascade of golden maple leaves at the entrance to the temple building, glowing in the late afternoon sunlight. 鹿王院本堂の入り口、午後遅くの陽光に輝く黄金色のモミジ。
Red maple leaves hang over the path at Hokyo-in temple. 紅葉が宝筐院の参道にかかっている。
Red leaves and moss on the roof of a gate at Enrian Temple. 厭離庵の門の屋根に紅葉と苔。
On the bank of the Tosahori River in Osaka. The leaf at left has some real personality! 😀 大阪の土佐堀川沿いにて。左の葉は本当に個性的だ!😀
An evening illumination in the Maple Garden at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine. 北野天満宮のもみじ園の夜のライトアップ。
Lots of people in Arashiyama today to see the autumn foliage by boat. 今日の嵐山は、船で紅葉を見に来る人が多かった。
A view of the garden from inside the former Mitsui Family Villa at Shimogamo Shrine. 下鴨神社の旧三井家別邸内から庭園を望む。
Red leaves illuminated by the sun, over the pond in the villa's expansive garden. 太陽に照らされた紅葉、別荘の広い庭の池の上。
People out on boats in Arashiyama's Oigawa river, enjoying the colored foliage on the mountains above. 嵐山の大堰川でボートを楽しみながら、山々の紅葉を眺める人々。
A bright red maple tree along the path to the entrance of Kamigamo Jinja shrine. The flags are promoting Shichi-Go-San, a shrine festival for 7, 5, and 3 year olds. 上賀茂神社の参道沿いの真っ赤なモミジ。七五三の旗が立っている。
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