Meigetsu-in Temple, located in Kita-Kamakura, is known as the “Hydrangea Temple.” During the hydrangea season around June, many people visit to see the approximately 2,500 hydrangea plants. All the hydrangeas planted at Meigetsu-in are uniformly blue and are known as “Meigetsu-in Blue.”
Meigetsu-in Temple
Yamanouchi, Kamakura
Visited in April and June 2026
Camera:
LUMIX G9
Lens:
LUMIX G VARIO 12-32mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. H-FS12032
LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH. H-H020
Music generated by Mureka V9
Blog Post: “Meigetsu-in: Many people gathered there during the hydrangea blooming season” (Japanese)
https://note.com/waitforabreeze/n/na181fc0cccfd
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