close iframe icon
approved icon MatthewKou avatar
MatthewKou
Banner

Japan Countryside

Sunrise over the Japanese countryside.

Sunrise over the Japanese countryside.
Read less

Views

8876

Likes

Awards

Chatter Award
Zenith Award
Contest Finalist in Green Shades Photo Contest
Creative Winter Award
Curator's Selection
Contest Finalist in Travel Photo Contest 2019
Contest Finalist in An Unforgettable Adventure Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol3
Contest Finalist in Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol2
People's Choice in Fog In The Mountains Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in A Road Trip Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Country Roads Photo Contest
Member Selection Award
Featured
Spring Selection Award
Contest Finalist in Freshmen 2016 Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Monthly Pro Vol 20 Photo Contest
Contest Finalist in Around the World Photo Contest
  View more
Peer Award
Superb Composition
Absolute Masterpiece
christellamaesardido Own_Matso katiepike shoshe aurellanadeau jellis710 newpowermax80 +80
Top Choice
taylorjacobs James-Evans eliseovesperanza heidihood cyberking1417 vbGobe92240793 BenFoto +51
Outstanding Creativity
mah@hadi Archon_Photo ItsLilly Kadewilsonnn frankwilson herbertvanderreysen nissunn +27
Magnificent Capture
jdmarks64 luvmtnlife PiscesGirl edhendricks FrancoisHorne chasmerelady CobusOosthuizen +25
All Star
jamesjohnston_3471 JayneBug JePePhoto Blueyeswgtn ruthchudaska-clemenz CodyKoT DerrickSteeves +3
Superior Skill
RhondaMcD reesevans5 Kenji henryksadura Lanky44Lanky442 Usertsj billrosch
Virtuoso
olivierjoly

Emotions

Impressed
JoaoLavadinho
Relaxed
cyberking1417

Top Ranks

Green Shades Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Green Shades Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Celebrating Nature Photo Contest Vol8Top 10 rank
Celebrating Nature Photo Contest Vol8Top 10 rank week 1
Inspiring Landscapes Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Travel Photo Contest 2019Top 20 rank
Travel Photo Contest 2019Top 30 rank week 5
Travel Photo Contest 2019Top 30 rank month 1
Travel Photo Contest 2019Top 30 rank week 3
Travel Photo Contest 2019Top 20 rank week 2
Travel Photo Contest 2019Top 20 rank week 1
Change Of Seasons Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Change Of Seasons Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Photogenic Villages Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Photogenic Villages Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 1
Shades Of Green Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Shades Of Green Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
The Magic Of Japan Photo ContestTop 10 rank
The Magic Of Japan Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
An Unforgettable Adventure Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol3Top 10 rank
Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol3Top 10 rank week 1
The Wonders of the World Photo ContestTop 10 rank
The Wonders of the World Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
ViewBug Photography Awards 2018Top 10 rank
ViewBug Photography Awards 2018Top 10 rank week 2
ViewBug Photography Awards 2018Top 10 rank week 1
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 6Top 20 rank
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 6Top 10 rank week 1
The Colors Photo ContestTop 10 rank
The Colors Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Unique Sceneries Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Unique Sceneries Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Unique Sceneries Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol2Top 10 rank
Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol2Top 10 rank week 2
Creative Landscapes Photo Contest vol2Top 10 rank week 1
The Colors Of Spring Photo Contest 2018Top 20 rank
The Colors Of Spring Photo Contest 2018Top 10 rank week 1
Unique Locations Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Fog In The Mountains Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Fog In The Mountains Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Roads Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Explore Asia Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Sunrise Or Sunset Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
A Road Trip Photo ContestTop 20 rank
A Road Trip Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
ViewBug Photography AwardsTop 10 rank
Once Upon A Time Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Once Upon A Time Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 3Top 20 rank
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 3Top 10 rank week 2
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 3Top 20 rank week 1
World Photography Day Photo ContestTop 10 rank
World Photography Day Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
World Photography Day Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Green Landscapes Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Green Landscapes Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Compositions 101 Photo Contest vol3Top 20 rank
Green Landscapes Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Compositions 101 Photo Contest vol3Top 10 rank week 2
Compositions 101 Photo Contest vol3Top 10 rank week 1
Rule Of Thirds Photo Contest v2Top 10 rank
Rule Of Thirds Photo Contest v2Top 10 rank week 2
Rule Of Thirds Photo Contest v2Top 10 rank week 1
80 Stays Around the World Photo ContestTop 10 rank
80 Stays Around the World Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Dusk Or Dawn Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Dusk Or Dawn Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Fields and Forests Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Fields and Forests Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Dusk Or Dawn Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Covers Photo Contest Vol 37Top 20 rank
Mist And Drizzle Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Covers Photo Contest Vol 37Top 10 rank week 2
Mist And Drizzle Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Covers Photo Contest Vol 37Top 10 rank week 1
Mist And Drizzle Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 2Top 10 rank
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 2Top 10 rank week 2
Celebrating The Green Color Photo ContestTop 10 rank
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 2Top 10 rank week 1
I Love Photography Photo ContestTop 10 rank
I Love Photography Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Rule Of Thirds Extravaganza Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Around the World Photo Contest By DiscoveryTop 10 rank
Around the World Photo Contest By DiscoveryTop 10 rank week 1
The Zen Moment Photo ContestTop 20 rank
The Zen Moment Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
The Zen Moment Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Covers Photo Contest Vol 35Top 20 rank
The Creative Landscape Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Covers Photo Contest Vol 35Top 10 rank week 1
The Creative Landscape Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Monthly Pro Vol 28 Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 28 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
The Creative Landscape Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Image of the Year Photo Contest 2016Top 10 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 27 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Image of the Year Photo Contest 2016Top 10 rank week 1
Monthly Pro Vol 27 Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Stunning Landscapes Photo Contest by NPLTop 10 rank
Stunning Landscapes Photo Contest by NPLTop 10 rank week 1
Getting Creative Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Coast Or Inland Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 26 Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 2
Getting Creative Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Coast Or Inland Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Sweeping Landscapes Photo ContestTop 30 rank
My Best Shot Photo Contest Vol 1Top 30 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 26 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Coast Or Inland Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Compositions 101 Photo Contest vol2Top 10 rank
Compositions 101 Photo Contest vol2Top 10 rank week 2
Day Or Night Photo ContestTop 10 rank
City or Country Photo ContestTop 10 rank
City or Country Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Day Or Night Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
City or Country Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Day Or Night Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Creative Travels Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 25 Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 2
Creative Travels Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Monthly Pro Vol 25 Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 1
Creative Travels Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Covers Photo Contest Vol 32Top 10 rank
Covers Photo Contest Vol 32Top 10 rank week 2
Fall 2016 Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 5Top 20 rank
Fall 2016 Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Covers Photo Contest Vol 32Top 10 rank week 1
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 5Top 30 rank week 3
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 5Top 30 rank week 2
Layers and Rule Of Thirds Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 24 Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 5Top 20 rank week 1
Monthly Pro Vol 24 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Layers and Rule Of Thirds Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 2
Fabulous Foliage Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Covers Photo Contest Vol 31Top 30 rank
Misty Mountains Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Covers Photo Contest Vol 31Top 30 rank week 2
Fabulous Foliage Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Misty Mountains Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Layers and Rule Of Thirds Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
Freshmen 2016 Photo Contest Vol 2Top 10 rank
Freshmen 2016 Photo Contest Vol 2Top 10 rank week 2
Covers Photo Contest Vol 31Top 30 rank week 1
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 4Top 20 rank
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 4Top 10 rank week 2
Monthly Pro Vol 23 Photo ContestTop 30 rank
Social Exposure Photo Contest Vol 4Top 10 rank week 1
Monthly Pro Vol 23 Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 2
Worldscapes Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Worldscapes Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Monthly Pro Vol 23 Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 1
The Light Through The Trees Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Worldscapes Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1
The Light Through The Trees Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Unique Landscapes Photo ContestTop 30 rank
The Battle Of Professionals Photo ContestTop 20 rank
The Battle Of Professionals Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 3
Farms And Barns Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 22 Photo ContestTop 10 rank
The Battle Of Professionals Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Monthly Pro Vol 22 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Farms And Barns Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
The Battle Of Professionals Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Beautiful Weather Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Beautiful Weather Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
I Love Trees Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Compositions 101 Photo ContestTop 20 rank
I Love Trees Photo ContestTop 30 rank week 1
Compositions 101 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
World Expeditions Photo ContestTop 10 rank
World Expeditions Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Understanding Light Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Freshmen 2016 Photo ContestTop 20 rank
Freshmen 2016 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 2
Understanding Light Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Freshmen 2016 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Travel Destinations Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 20 Photo ContestTop 30 rank
Monthly Pro Vol 20 Photo ContestTop 20 rank week 1
Around the World Photo ContestTop 10 rank
Around the World Photo ContestTop 10 rank week 1

Categories


7 Comments | Report
franciscogranadeiro Platinum
 
franciscogranadeiro March 09, 2016
Very moody
MatthewKou
MatthewKou March 09, 2016
I thought so too! It was a beautiful morning. Thanks!
AliAlzuhair
 
AliAlzuhair April 01, 2016
Nice work!
MatthewKou
MatthewKou May 11, 2016
Thank you!
mikewall
 
mikewall April 08, 2016
Beautiful!
MatthewKou
MatthewKou May 11, 2016
It really was. Japan is a beautiful country.
krissyruth
 
krissyruth April 19, 2016
Love it. Where is this valley in Japan?
MatthewKou
MatthewKou May 11, 2016
I couldn't say for sure. I was driving from Takayama to Hamamatsu. I think it was somewhere near Shirakawa.
JM18Photography PRO+
 
JM18Photography May 05, 2018
Congratulations!
FlyingEagle
 
FlyingEagle May 18, 2018
It's just beautiful! (Sorry, don't mean to spam you with comments.)
Novagurl53
 
Novagurl53 March 19, 2019
Gorgeous! Looks dreamy like!
See all
It’s your time to shine! ☀️

Share photos. Enter contests to win great prizes.
Earn coins, get amazing rewards. Join for free.

Already a member? Log In

By continuing, you agree to our Terms of Service, and acknowledge you've read our Privacy Policy Notice.