Hongo no Sennen Sakura
Hongo no Sennenzakura
Located in Nanbu Town, Yamanashi Prefecture, the Hongo no Sennen Sakura is a Prefectural Natural Monument estimated to be 500 to 600 years old.Explore this spot
Hongo no Sennen Sakura is a legendary cherry tree located within the grounds of the former Myozen-ji Temple in Hongo, Nanbu Town, Minamikoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Hongo no Sennen Sakura
- Observe a historic cherry tree up close.
- Witness the unique botanical structure of roots nestled in a hollow trunk.
- Spend a peaceful spring moment surrounded by nature.
- Experience the majestic atmosphere of a designated Natural Monument.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
30°/24°
100%
Tue
8/4
31°/22°
6%
Wed
8/5
29°/23°
49%
Thu
8/6
31°/23°
80%
Fri
8/7
29°/23°
94%
Sat
8/8
29°/22°
92%
Sun
8/9
28°/22°
87%
Tips
Payment
Please carry cash for any nearby activities or parking fees.
Language Support
English signage and English-speaking staff are limited.
Reservations
No advanced reservation is required.
Clothing
We recommend comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for fluctuating spring temperatures.
Photography
Photography is permitted, but please be respectful of the temple grounds and the surrounding environment.
Accessibility
The area is a natural environment with uneven terrain; please use caution if using a wheelchair.
Etiquette
As this is a precious Natural Monument, please refrain from touching the tree or disturbing the surroundings.