It has the oldest cherry blossom tree in Japan, referred to as 'Jindai Cherry Blossom'. It's the natural monument in Japan.
Jindai Cherry Blossom is one of the three big cherry tree in Japan. Other two are 'Usuzumi Cherry Blossom' in Gifu Prefecture and 'Taki Cherry Blossom' in Fukushima Prefecture.
The main hall of Jissoji Temple.
In addition to Jindai Cherry Blossom, there are about thirty cherry trees of 50-100 year-old in the spacious precinct.
Narcissus garden with cherry trees.
Here are the descendant trees of the cherry trees well-known all over Japan.
↓ It's the descendant of 'Weeping Cherry Blossom' in Minobu-cho, Yamanashi Prefecture.
↓ It's the descendant of 'Kubo Cherry Blossom' in Nagai-City, Yamagata Prefecture.
↓ It's the descendant of 'Usuzumi Cherry Blossom' in Neo Village, Gifu Prefecture.
It's the descendant of 'Taki Cherry Blossom' in Miharu-cho, Fukushima Prefecture.
video ( 31 sec ) Jindai Cerry Blossom.
End of Jindai Cherry Blossom at Jissoji Temple. return to List of scenic sites visited
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