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Great Ginkgo of Hida Kokubun-ji

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See an ancient, monumental ginkgo tree with unique features and local legends.

Great Ginkgo of Hida Kokubun-ji
島倉徳八 CC BY-SA 3.0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A large ginkgo tree at Hida Kokubun-ji temple.
  • Planted when the temple was built.
  • Estimated to be 1250 years old as of 2013.
  • Designated a national natural monument.

What to see

  • A massive, ancient ginkgo tree.
  • Observe its breast-like lumps.
  • Learn about its many legends and folk tales.

When to go

  • Visit when leaves fall, predicting Hida's first snow.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Great Ginkgo of Hida Kokubun-ji Open in Google Maps

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