Sengan-en

仙巌園
garden in Kagoshima
#1 in Kagoshima / #288 in Japan
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Sengan-en is a historic Japanese garden and former residence located in Kagoshima, Japan. Established in 1658 by the influential Shimazu clan, the garden spans over 12 acres and features traditional Japanese landscaping elements such as ponds, streams, shrines, and bamboo groves. The garden is renowned for its breathtaking views of Sakurajima volcano and Kagoshima Bay. Visitors can also explore the stately Iso Residence, which blends Japanese and Western architectural styles and offers a glimpse into the lifestyle of the samurai era.


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