The White Torii by the Sea: The Charm of Ubara Beach and Yasaka Shrine・海辺の白い鳥居: 鵜原ビーチと八坂神社の魅力
Location: Ubara Beach, Chiba Prefecture, Japan Timestamp: 10:43・2024/07/10
Pentax K-1 II + DFA 28-105mm F3.5-5.6 + CP + 10-stop ND filter ISO 100 for 3.0 sec. at ƒ/11
The iconic white torii gate of Yasaka Shrine on Ubara Beach, located about 100 km southeast of Tokyo, beautifully contrasts against the vibrant blue sky and turquoise waters of the cove, creating a serene and picturesque scene.
The shrine, founded during the Kamakura period, is a testament to the area's rich history and cultural significance. Ubara Beach is celebrated as one of Chiba Prefecture's most scenic spots and is a favorite destination for both relaxation and exploration.
Discover more about the history, festivals, and additional resources in my full write-up (1-minute read): https://www.pix4japan.com/blog/20240710-torii