full bloom overcome difficulties, natural monument “Sakura Ishiwari” / Morioka

2020.04.21

A 20-minute walk from Morioka Station, Ed Higanzakura is said to be 360 years old and bloom in the Morioka District Court. The vitality that breaks a huge granite around the circumference of 21m and makes a wonderful flower bloom. It seems that there are many people who are encouraged and encouraged by their appearance.

Ishiwarizakura was designated as a national natural monument in 1923. There is a legend that the seeds of cherry blossoms entered the cracks that were formed by the lightning strikes on the rocks inside the house of the elders and grew from there.

The best time to see it is around mid-April.
It’s one of the places you should visit when the world overcomes corona!

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