正伝寺のクロガネモチ
3.8
(5)This is a giant Kurogane Mochi tree located within the grounds of Shoden-ji Temple, about a 10-minute walk south from the Astramline Kamiyasu Station. It's a male tree, standing at 16.5 meters tall with a trunk circumference of 3.4 meters at chest height.
Address
4-chōme-4-14 Aita, Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima, 731-0141, Japan
Opening Hours
OPEN 24 HOURS (Thu)
Worth it?
Worth it if you want to see a significant natural monument
Skip if you're not specifically seeking out trees
Location
4-chōme-4-14 Aita, Asaminami Ward, Hiroshima, 731-0141, Japan
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Highlights
The tree's branches extend well in all directions, and its sheer size is impressive upon entering the temple grounds.
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Who it's for
Anyone interested in natural landmarks and those who appreciate the scale of ancient trees.
Reviews
3.8
Good
3 ReviewsReviewers are impressed by the tree's immense size and its designation as a natural monument. One reviewer noted the head priest's approachable demeanor.
Fun facts
This Kurogane Mochi tree is designated as a natural monument of Hiroshima Prefecture and is considered one of the largest Kurogane Mochi trees in Japan.
