bald cypress ラクウショウ (shinjuku, tokyo)

Posted by timothy sullivan (Tokyo, Japan) on 7 October 2008 in Plant & Nature.

in the "mother and children forest" (母と子の森) part of shinjuku gyoen grows these amazing trees whose roots send up these spires or "cypress knees" to help bring air inside.

Nikon D300
1/13 second
F/5.6
ISO 400
28 mm

garden
tree
shinjuku
shinjuku-gyoen

新宿
新宿御
ラクウショウ