Kitakanegasawa no Ichō, Ancient ginkgo tree in Fukaura, Japan.
The Kitakanegasawa no Ichō reaches a height of 31.8 meters and features multiple trunks, with a combined girth of 22 meters at chest height.
This ginkgo tree has stood in Nishitsugaru-gun for more than 1000 years, marking generations of local history in the Tohoku region.
The tree represents a natural monument in Japanese culture, where ancient ginkgo trees hold special significance as symbols of endurance and strength.
Visitors can reach the tree location by following directions to Kitakanegasawa district in Fukaura town, within Aomori Prefecture.
Currently ranked as Japan's second largest tree and biggest ginkgo, this specimen continues to grow and may become the country's largest tree.
Location: Fukaura
GPS coordinates: 40.74911,140.08958
Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:15
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