Great Kamou Okusu (Camphor tree)
(日本一の巨樹 蒲生の大クス)
The biggest camphor tree in Japan.
The camphor tree is approximately 1,500 years old and it exists inside of Kamou Hachiman Shrine.
The height is approximately 30 meters and it is the biggest in Japan.
You can experience a secured feeling under branches and leaves that spread around when you look up at it.
Basic Information
Address | 鹿児島県姶良市蒲生町上久徳2259-1 |
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Telephone Number | 0995-52-8400(蒲生八幡神社) |
Directions | About 40 minutes by car from Kagoshima city. |
Website | Visit Japanese Website |