Honorable Mention / 2024 / Nature / Sunrise / Sunset

• Photographer
  Yukimi Kurihara, Japan

There are only a few times a year when the sunset coincides with such a vast sand crest.
When I first encountered this spectacle, I was taken aback by its breathtaking beauty.
　I visited the place many times to see such a scene again.
As I continued to visit, I encountered a situation where some of the sand crests had collapsed, making it impossible to see over the vast expanse of sand crests.
I realized that the sight that I had taken for granted was no longer the norm.
That is why I cherish the time I spend in pursuit of moments that captivate m