<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><generator uri="https://jekyllrb.com/" version="4.3.2">Jekyll</generator><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" /><updated>2026-04-13T20:10:45+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/feed.xml</id><title type="html">Hermosawave Photography</title><subtitle>A series of daily landscape photographs by Daniel Sofer, 20 years running.</subtitle><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><entry><title type="html">Soft Pink・ソフトピンク</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260412/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Soft Pink・ソフトピンク" /><published>2026-04-12T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-12T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/last-sakura</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260412/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
One last post of cherry blossoms for the season, taken on Arashiyama's Nakanoshima Island in soft, buttery sunlight. Shot with Fujichrome Velvia 100 film.
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嵐山の中之島で柔らかく降り注ぐ日差しの中で撮影した。フジクローム・ベルビア100フィルムで撮影した。

</p>]]></content><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><category term="Arashiyama" /><category term="Sakura" /><category term="Film" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[One last post of cherry blossoms for the season, taken on Arashiyama's Nakanoshima Island in soft, buttery sunlight. Shot with Fujichrome Velvia 100 film. 嵐山の中之島で柔らかく降り注ぐ日差しの中で撮影した。フジクローム・ベルビア100フィルムで撮影した。]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_DSC_2644_edit_edit-2.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_DSC_2644_edit_edit-2.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry><entry><title type="html">Yaezakura・八重桜</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260411/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Yaezakura・八重桜" /><published>2026-04-11T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-11T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/yaezakura</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260411/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
The last of the cherry blossoms, the lush, "multi-layered cherry blossoms" <em> (yaezakura) </em>  in bloom at Ryoanji temple.
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最後の桜、龍安寺に咲いた分厚い八重桜。

</p>]]></content><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><category term="Kyoto" /><category term="Sakura" /><category term="Temples" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[The last of the cherry blossoms, the lush, "multi-layered cherry blossoms" (yaezakura) in bloom at Ryoanji temple.]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R01137_edit.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R01137_edit.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry><entry><title type="html">Amanohashidate・天橋立</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260410/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Amanohashidate・天橋立" /><published>2026-04-10T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-10T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/amanohashidate</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260410/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
Looking down at the Amanohashidate sandbar and the Asokai Sea, one of Japan's three scenic views. Taken next to a cherry tree at Kasamatsu Park.
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日本三景のひとつ、天橋立砂州と阿蘇海を見下ろす。傘松公園の桜の木の横で撮影。

</p>]]></content><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><category term="Kyoto" /><category term="Water" /><category term="Views" /><category term="Aerial" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Looking down at the Amanohashidate sandbar and the Asokai Sea, one of Japan's three scenic views. Taken next to a cherry tree at Kasamatsu Park.]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R01086_edit.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R01086_edit.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry><entry><title type="html">Ine Bay・伊根湾</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260409/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Ine Bay・伊根湾" /><published>2026-04-09T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-09T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/ine</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260409/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
A tour boat crosses the natural harbor of Ine Bay, a fishing village on the Tango Peninsula.
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丹後半島の漁師町、伊根湾の天然の港を遊覧船が進む。

</p>]]></content><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><category term="Kyoto" /><category term="Water" /><category term="Views" /><category term="Boats" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[A tour boat crosses the natural harbor of Ine Bay, a fishing village on the Tango Peninsula.]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R01055.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R01055.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry><entry><title type="html">Kotohikihama Sunset・琴引浜の夕日</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260408/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Kotohikihama Sunset・琴引浜の夕日" /><published>2026-04-08T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-08T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/kotohikihama</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260408/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
A cloudy sunset into the Sea of Japan, in the Kyotango area at the north end of Kyoto Prefecture.
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京都府の北端、京丹後地方の日本海に沈む曇天の夕日。
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A Tantetsu Miyama Line train passes over the Yura River in Miyazu, Kyoto Prefecture.
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京都府宮津市の由良川を、丹鉄美山線の列車が渡っている。

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A beautiful day along the Kamogawa River, north of Demachiyanagi Station.
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出町柳駅の北側、賀茂川沿いの美しい一日。
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Cherry trees blooming all over the mountains of Arashiyama. Nakanoshima island is also filled with cherry blossoms.
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嵐山の山々一面に桜が咲き誇っている。中之島も桜で埋め尽くされている。
</p>]]></content><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><category term="Arashiyama" /><category term="Sakura" /><category term="Panoramas" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[Cherry trees blooming all over the mountains of Arashiyama. Nakanoshima island is also filled with cherry blossoms. 嵐山の山々一面に桜が咲き誇っている。中之島も桜で埋め尽くされている。]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R00751-Pano.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R00751-Pano.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry><entry><title type="html">Tulips・チューリップ</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260404/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Tulips・チューリップ" /><published>2026-04-04T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-04T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/tulips</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260404/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
We saw plenty of cherry blossoms at Kyoto's Botanical Garden, but these red tulips in the afternoon sunlight was my best shot of the day.
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京都の植物園ではたくさんの桜を見たが、午後の日差しを浴びたこの赤いチューリップが、撮った中で一番いい写真だった。
</p>]]></content><author><name>Daniel Sofer</name></author><category term="Kyoto" /><category term="Flowers" /><category term="Gardens" /><summary type="html"><![CDATA[We saw plenty of cherry blossoms at Kyoto's Botanical Garden, but these red tulips in the afternoon sunlight was my best shot of the day. 京都の植物園ではたくさんの桜を見たが、午後の日差しを浴びたこの赤いチューリップが、撮った中で一番いい写真だった。]]></summary><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R00822_edit.jpg" /><media:content medium="image" url="https://hermosawavephotography.com/assets/images/2026/2604_A7R00822_edit.jpg" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" /></entry><entry><title type="html">Flower River・桜川</title><link href="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260403/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" title="Flower River・桜川" /><published>2026-04-03T00:00:00+09:00</published><updated>2026-04-03T00:00:00+09:00</updated><id>https://hermosawavephotography.com/flower-carpet</id><content type="html" xml:base="https://hermosawavephotography.com/260403/"><![CDATA[<p class="en">
Petals from the cherry trees along the Philosopher's Path collect downstream, forming a pink canvas for a tree's shadow.
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<p class="jp">
哲学者の小道沿いの桜の木から散った花びらが川下へと流れ着き、木の影をピンク色のキャンバスに描き出している。
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