A tree with citrus fruits growing among the bamboo invites you to take an interesting picture (Photo: Maren Pauli)

Sengen-ji

A beautiful temple garden with bamboo and citrus fruits

Maren Pauli   - 1 min read

Close to Fujisaki Station I found Sengen Temple. I decided to have a short walk through the temple garden and was surprised how big the area is and how neat everything looked. The gravel is raked, and someone must have picked up all the fallen off leaves just recently. Around the corner to my left I also found a small bamboo grove with citrus fruit trees growing among the canes! 

Maren Pauli

Maren Pauli @maren.pauli

Born and raised in Berlin, Germany, I realized that my hometown is a village when I first came to Tokyo over 10 years ago. I love to experience the world and show people what I discover, so I never travel without my camera. One of my favorite hobbies is getting lost, as I have no sense of directi...