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Aomori Shrine

Hirosaki-tenmangū

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弘前天満宮

A historic shrine in Hirosaki with a magnificent, ancient weeping cherry tree.

Hirosaki-tenmangū
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane no Ason no Mikoto.
  • Founded in 1689 by Tsugaru Nobumasa's mother.
  • Formerly a village shrine, it replaced Daigyoin Temple.

What to see

  • The Daigyoin no Shidarezakura, a weeping cherry tree.
  • The tree is 11 meters tall with a 2.6-meter trunk circumference.
  • This weeping cherry tree is a designated natural monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

青森県弘前市西茂森1丁目1-34 Open in Google Maps

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