The Kobo cherry tree, which is designated as a natural monument in Shizukuishi Town, is an Edohigan cherry tree that is approximately 800 years old. It is said that when Kobo Daishi visited this area a long time ago, he used a cherry blossom branch as a walking stick and it took root, and it blooms beautifully around Golden Week every year.
- Location
- 〒020-0595 Chonanatsuda, Shizukuishi Town, Iwate Prefecture
- Inquiries
- (One company) Shizukuishi Tourism Association
Phone number 019-692-5138
FAX number 019-692-5208 - Other
- *Light-up in 2021 may change depending on the situation.