Matsui Shrine
松井神社
Matsui Shrine honors local lords, featuring historic plum trees and a tranquil setting.
What it is
- Founded in 1881 by former Matsui clan retainers.
- Dedicated to Matsui Yasuyuki and Matsui Okinaga.
- Grounds were once a residence for the Matsui family.
What to see
- Garyubai plum tree, a Prefectural Natural Monument.
- Garyubai was reportedly planted by Hosokawa Tadaoki.
- Oshukubai plum tree is also on the grounds.
When to go
- Annual grand festival is held on November 23rd.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
熊本県八代市北の丸町2-18 Open in Google Maps
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