Overview
A cherry in Motosu over 1,500 years old, said to have been planted by Emperor Keitai. As the petals fall, their colour turns to pale ink.
About this place
A cherry tree more than 1,500 years old in Itasho, Neo, Motosu, Gifu Prefecture. It is said to have been planted by Emperor Keitai. The name is said to derive from the pale pink buds turning white at full bloom and becoming a light ink color as the petals fall. It is about a 15-minute walk from Tarumi Station on the Tarumi Railway, and the parking lot has 700 spaces for standard cars.
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