Seasonal Magic: Upside-Down Reflections Produce Spellbinding Autumn Scenes

Blink and it disappears: the morning sun shining on the beech forest creates a reflection in the water. (© Pixta)

Mishaka Pond sets in the mountains at an elevation of 1,500 meters. (© Pixta)

The foliage at Hōtokuji illuminated at night. (© Pixta)

Jufukuji was erected during the Edo period (1603–1868) as the family temple of the Hirado clan. The foliage reflected on the glossy floor makes for an astounding scene. (© Pixta)