{"id":10722,"date":"2024-12-15T14:59:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T05:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/?p=10722"},"modified":"2024-12-15T16:18:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T07:18:28","slug":"spot197-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/en\/spot197-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Fukushima, Minamiaizu\u3011 Hachiman no Ookeyaki (The Great Keyaki Tree of Hachiman)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Great Keyaki Tree of Hachiman stands majestically amidst the natural beauty of Minamiaizu, its overwhelming presence leaving visitors in awe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-1\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Short Video<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"337\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0zqjZhRvXJo\" title=\"\u516b\u5e61\u306e\u5927\u30b1\u30e4\u30ad\u3000#\u798f\u5cf6\u770c\u5357\u4f1a\u6d25\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-2\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About: Hachiman no Ookeyaki<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-72.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10726\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-72.png 1024w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-72-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-72-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-72.png 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Great Keyaki Tree of Hachiman stands out as one of the most remarkable trees in the natural landscape of Minamiaizu, celebrated for its overwhelming presence and beauty. This zelkova tree, <span class=\"marker\">estimated to be 950 years old,<\/span> is cherished as a symbol of the region&#8217;s history and culture. With a height of approximately 36 meters (118 feet) and a trunk circumference of about 12 meters (39 feet), it serves as a powerful reminder of the grandeur of nature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its history dates back to 1055, when it is said that Minamoto no Yoshiie, during a military campaign, rested at the residence of Tar\u014dbei Ninomiya. <span class=\"marker2\">As a token of gratitude, he planted this tree.<\/span> Even after 950 years, the tree retains a magnificent and healthy form, making it a place where visitors can feel an almost mystical energy simply by standing near it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-3\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When visiting the Great Keyaki Tree of Hachiman, it is highly recommended to take your time and fully appreciate its majestic appearance. Although there are private residences nearby, the tree is located along the roadside, allowing visitors to get remarkably close to it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By admiring the dignified and imposing presence of the Keyaki, you can truly feel the depth of its history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-4\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Location and Reference Site<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> The Great Keyaki Tree of Hachiman {\u516b\u5e61\u306e\u5927\u30b1\u30e4\u30ad}<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Address:<\/strong> Nakayama, Nakahira, Shimog\u014d Town, Minamiaizu District, Fukushima Prefecture<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong> 0241-69-1144 (Shimog\u014d Town Tourism Association)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reference site:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aizu-concierge.com\/spot\/280\/\">Link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/en\/spot230-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Related Link: \u3010Minamiaizu, Fukushima\u3011Discover the Beauty of Clear Springs and Giant Trees, Embracing Nature\u2019s Peace<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Great Keyaki Tree of Hachiman stands majestically amidst the natural beauty of Minamiaizu, its overwhelmin<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10722","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category--en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10722","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10722"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10722\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10769,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10722\/revisions\/10769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10722"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10722"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10722"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}