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Dazaifu Tenman-gū no Ōkusu

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See ancient, giant camphor trees, including a 1000-year-old national natural monument.

Dazaifu Tenman-gū no Ōkusu
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What it is

  • A giant camphor tree within Dazaifu Tenman-gū grounds.
  • Designated a National Natural Monument on March 8, 1922.
  • One of three camphor trees with this designation.

What to see

  • Ōkusu: the largest camphor tree, 28.5 meters tall.
  • Ōkusu: root circumference of about 12.5 meters, 1000 years old.
  • Meotokusu: two trees fused at their base behind the main shrine.

Getting there

  • 5-minute walk from Dazaifu Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Dazaifu Tenman-gū no Ōkusu Open in Google Maps

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