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Bekyo Oosugi (Great Cedar of Bekyo)
Isekiro no Osugi
Experience the awe-inspiring Bekyo Oosugi, a National Special Natural Monument with an estimated age of 1,800 years.Explore this spot
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Bekyo Oosugi (the Great Cedar of Bekyo) is a colossal cedar tree located in Shirotori-cho, Gujo City, Gifu Prefecture.
What makes it special
National Special Natural Monument1800-year-old giant cedarGifu natural sceneryForest hikingSpiritual power spots
About Bekyo Oosugi (Great Cedar of Bekyo)
- Witness the awe-inspiring presence of a National Special Natural Monument with an estimated age of 1,800 years.
- Experience a sense of deep immersion in nature as you climb the 420-step staircase leading into the heart of the forest.
- Marvel at the incredible scale of the trunk, which boasts a circumference of 13.4 meters.
- Find peace and tranquility in a landscape surrounded by lush, vibrant greenery and ancient silence.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
24°/20°
100%
Wed
8/5
27°/19°
55%
Thu
8/6
28°/20°
88%
Fri
8/7
27°/20°
80%
Sat
8/8
24°/17°
74%
Sun
8/9
23°/16°
78%
Mon
8/10
22°/17°
83%
Tips
Payment
Cash only
Language Support
English signage availability is unknown
Reservation
No reservation required
Clothing
Highly recommend comfortable walking shoes and attire due to the 420-step climb
Photography
No restrictions
Accessibility
Not suitable for wheelchairs due to the 420-step staircase
Etiquette
Please do not damage plants or the natural environment