Prize-winning works of the 13th “My Town Kanagawa Special” Photo Contest (FY2021)

○Entries: 197 points (general section: 97 points, elementary and junior high school section: 100 points)
○Prize-winning works: 9 points
General Division: 1 Grand Prize, 1 Excellence Prize, 2 Kame Taro Prize
※Regarding the Excellence Award in the general category, one work has been declined due to the intention of the individual, so the prize will be one work.
Elementary and junior high school students: 1 Grand Prize, 2 Excellence Prize, and 2 Kame Taro Prize

Grand Prize "Twilight Yokohama"
(Takinokawa Bandai Bridge)
Mr. Masaru Takeuchi

Comment from the judges
The composition of the silhouette of the bicycle and the shadow reflected on the surface of the water is exquisite, and you can feel the depth of the sunset.
It is a wonderful work that makes you feel a close connection with local people even though people are not shown.

Excellence Award "Autumn Leaves"
(Sorimachi Park)
Mr. Mitsuru Tokutani

The Kame Taro Award “Spring of Mt. Takamichi”
(Shirahatanishicho)
Mr. Masayoshi Kawashima

Kame Taro Award "Homeji"
(Hazawa Pedestrian Bridge)
Mr. Toshio Tanaka

Grand Prize "Acandy shop filled with Anko and memories"
(Oguchi Akebono-dori Shopping Street)
Shuntaro Kadoji

Comment from the judges
It is a warm work that feels nostalgic and friendly.
It is shot from the honest child's point of view, the composition is wonderful, and it seems that you can hear the interaction with the shop now.
It is a wonderful work filled with the thoughts of the photographer.
　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

"Let's go home!"
(Aokibashi Bridge)
Eidai Tanabe

Excellence Award "Night, Shining"
(Higashi Takashima Station)
Mr. Tadashi Nakamura

The Turtle Taro Award "Swimming in the blue sky"
(Along the national road near Kanagawa Elementary School)
Mr. Tsubasa Kawasaki

The Kame Taro Award "The Babbling Koi"
(Seseragi Green Road)
Mr. Ningsakura Ogura

○Host: Kanagawa Ward Office
○Sponsorship: S Yamamoto Textile Processing Co., Ltd., Gato Yokohama Co., Ltd., Yokohama Soy Sauce Co., Ltd. (in no particular order)