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A higan cherry at the southern foot of the Tokiwa castle site. Rice seed was sown when it bloomed, so it is also called a sowing cherry.
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A higan cherry at the southern foot of the Tokiwa Castle site in Fukushima. In the old days its flowering was taken as a sign for sowing paddy rice, so it is also called the seed-sowing cherry. You can see it halfway up a small hill down a narrow road off National Route 288.
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