In her final year of middle school, Fū is a middle school student who had previously locked away her feelings following the death of her father. She returns home one day to find her brother, Kou, looking at the old photos their father had taken. Fū comes to understand the warmth of these photos and takes an interest in photography, asking to use her father's old camera. After taking a few photos, mainly with her friend Chihiro Miyoshi, she sends some to Riho who responds with positive feedback and a train ticket with no destination. After she decides that she'd like to go to high school in Takehara, her father's home town, the whole family decides to move there. After saying her goodbyes to Chihiro, Fū travels to Takehara where she meets with Kaoru.
中学生三年生の初夏。いつもの図書館で借りた写真集に写っていた瀬戸内の海を見て、楓は亡くなったお父さんを思い出します。お父さんが亡くなった時から、大好きだった写真をやめてしまった楓。同級生のちひろはそんな楓を励まそうとしますが自分のほうが先に泣いてしまってうまくいきません。その日、家に帰ると弟の香がお父さんの撮った写真を見て楽しそうにしていました。悲しくなるからとしまっていた写真はどれも楽しくて忘れたくない瞬間でした。懐かしく優しい写真を見ているうちに楓はあることに気づきます…。