Designated as a "National Natural Monument" in 1935, the powerful "Ohira Sakura"

The tree is estimated to be about 660 years old, with branches stretching 24m east to west and 29.6m north to south. It is a rare variety of cherry tree called "Misumi Ohirazakura" that has both the characteristics of Higanzakura and Yamazakura, and is designated as a national natural monument. The "Ohira Sakura Festival" is held every year, and many people visit from inside and outside the prefecture.

INFORMATION

Holidays
7 days a week
address
699-3214Outside 1257 Yabara, Misumi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture
Phone Number
0855-24-1085
Website
Number of parking spaces
20
Parking fee
free

ACCESS

699-3214 
Outside 1257 Yabara, Misumi-cho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture

15 minutes by car from Iwami Misumi IC on the Sanin Expressway Hamada Misumi Road 80 minutes by express bus from JR Hiroshima Station, 40 minutes by car after getting off at JR Hamada Station

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