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Shinmei Shrine

Shinto Shrine in Takayama

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Shinmei Shrine in Gifu is home to a historic 500-year-old weeping cherry tree, which is celebrated as the progenitor of many local varieties. Visitors are particularly drawn to the tree's majestic beauty, which is enhanced by atmospheric night lighting and stunning reflections in the surrounding water.

  • Visit during the spring to see the 500-year-old weeping cherry tree.
  • Stay for the evening illumination to see the tree lit up.
  • Look for the reflections of the blossoms in the surrounding water.
  • Appreciate the tree's history as the progenitor of local cherry varieties.
  • Bring a camera to capture the atmospheric night scenery.

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