Natural Scenery
Hirayu Onezuko
Hirayu O-nezuko
Experience the awe-inspiring presence of Hirayu Onezuko, a massive Kembara (Japanese fir) tree estimated to be 1,000 years old.Explore this spot
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Hirayu Onezuko is a colossal Kembara (a type of evergreen conifer) located in the Okuhida Hot Spring area of Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture.
What makes it special
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About Hirayu Onezuko
- Witness Ancient Life: Stand in the presence of a 1,000-year-old Kembara tree and feel the profound power of nature.
- Nature Hiking: Enjoy a peaceful stroll through the scenic forest paths of the Okuhida region.
- Photography Spot: Capture the breathtaking contrast between the massive ancient tree and the changing seasonal scenery.
- Serene Environment: Escape the crowds and find tranquility in a secluded, natural setting.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
24°/18°
100%
Wed
8/5
25°/17°
92%
Thu
8/6
26°/18°
100%
Fri
8/7
26°/17°
100%
Sat
8/8
21°/17°
98%
Sun
8/9
21°/16°
100%
Mon
8/10
20°/16°
87%
Tips
Payment
No payment required to view the tree.
English Support
English signage is limited; please prepare your route in advance.
Reservations
No reservation required.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as paths are unpaved.
Photography
Free to take photos, but please respect the natural environment.
Accessibility
The area features unpaved paths and uneven terrain.
Etiquette
Please do not touch or remove any plants to help preserve the natural habitat.