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Showing posts with label trees. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trees. Show all posts
Saturday, February 22, 2020

Kabura-Sugi The Turnip Tree of Dogo

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This unusual tree is called Kabura Sugi and it can be found on Dogo, the largest of the Oki Islands in the Japan Sea off the coast of Sh...
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Monday, April 17, 2017

Asami Shrine Revisited

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A pair of huge trees flank the entrance to Asami Shrine in Beppu. I posted on the shrine many years ago. It is the main shrine fo...
Saturday, April 8, 2017

Kyushu Pilgrimage Day 11 Beppu to Oita

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This is somewhat how I felt on the morning of my eleventh day of walking around Kyushu. After 2 days of miserable, grey, drizzly weather...
Friday, April 3, 2009

4,000 years old trees.

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At 1,126 meters in height, the seven peaks of Mount Sanbe make it the highest point in Iwami. There have been minor eruptions of this volca...
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Sunday, July 13, 2008

The biggest tree in Shimane

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This is the biggest tree in Shimane Prefecture! It is located in a small village just downstream of Nichihara Town on the Tsuwano River. It ...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Japanese Plants: know them and use them,

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Japanese Plants: know them and use them Betty W. Richards Anne Kaneko Shufunotomo Co. Ltd ISBN4-07-975121-4 228pp This book is small enough ...
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