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Giant Camphor Tree at Sugihokowake no Mikoto Shrine

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See Japan's largest camphor tree, a 1000-year-old national monument in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Giant Camphor Tree at Sugihokowake no Mikoto Shrine
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What it is

  • A giant camphor tree, over 1000 years old.
  • Designated a national natural monument in 1936.
  • The last of seven ancient camphor trees in Kawazu.
  • Known locally as "Kinomiya-sama's Giant Camphor Tree."

What to see

  • A healthy tree with a 15-meter trunk circumference.
  • The tree stands 24 meters tall.
  • Its main trunk extends straight upwards.
  • Located behind the main shrine building.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

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