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Koryo Town, Kitakatsuragi County, Nara Prefecture

[NaraMinamiyamatoTaima, Katsuragi]

Designated Cultural Properties

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Yasakajinjakeyaki no Kyoju

official name：Yasaka-Jinja Shine Giant Zelkova tree

English name：Yasaka-Jinja Shine Giant Zelkova tree

A giant tree of zelkova at Yasaka-jinja Shrine| Yasaka - Jinja Shine Giant Zelkova tree [Town designated natural monument]

Yasaka-jinja Shrine

Yasaka-jinja Shrine

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Yasaka-jinja Shrine (Yuu)

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Giant zelkova tree

A giant zelkova tree, summer

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Giant zelkova trees, winter

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Giant zelkova tree

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Giant zelkova tree

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Yasaka-jinja Shrine

Yasaka-jinja Shrine

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Yasaka-jinja Shrine (Yuu)

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Giant zelkova tree

A giant zelkova tree, summer

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Giant zelkova trees, winter

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    A shrine situated in the small hamlet of Kodera, the deity enshrined is Susanō no Mikoto. The Main Hall is in the Kasuga style, and there is a large worship hall about 10.8m wide. A giant zelkova tree is growing in the shrine precincts. It divides in two about 2.5m above the ground, and the girth of the tree at 1.3m above the ground is 4.3m with a diameter of 1.4m. About 25m tall, the spread of the branches is approximately 21.7m. It is a magnificent specimen. There are also several great muku trees (Aphananthe aspera) in the grounds. In a hollow, they are a useful tree species, and relatively rare giant trees.

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    Yasaka-Jinja Shine Giant Zelkova tree
    Location
    〒635-0817 343, Kodera, Koryo-cho, Kitakatsuragi-gun, Nara

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    Admission free
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    Approx. 9 minutes by car from Horyu-ji Temple IC (approx. 4.4 km) Kintetsu Yamatotakada Station Taxi approx. 12 minutes (approx. 4.5 km)
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    Free parking available
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    Town designated natural monuments: Giant zelkova tree

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