Japan Midokoro / Ishikawa Prefecture / Kaga / Great sugi of Kayano
Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture · Natural Monument
Great sugi of Kayano
- Nearest stationUshinoya Station 7.8 km
- DesignationNatural Monument
The great sugi of Kayano (栢野大杉, Kayano Ōsugi) is a Cryptomeria (Sugi) tree at Yamanaka Onsen in Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan. One of the four trees believed to be sacred in the precincts of the Sugawara Shrine, it has received the distinction of designation as a Special Natural Monument from the Agency for Cultural Affairs of Japan.
From the Wikipedia article “Great sugi of Kayano” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Great sugi of Kayano. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Kaga, Ishikawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Ushinoya Station, 7.8 km (straight line) |
| Type | Natural Monument |
| More | Wikipedia 4 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Great sugi of Kayano?
- Ushinoya Station. It is 7.8 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Great sugi of Kayano a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Natural Monument.
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Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Mugen-an: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Maehata Museum: Lynn (CC BY 2.0), Iroha Sōan: Unknown authorUnknown author (Public domain), Hōōzan Cave Tombs: コヲダ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kitsuneyama Kofun: コヲダ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kutaniyaki Art Museum: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0)
