Sightseeing

坂上の大杉

Sakaue Great Cedar (Sakaue no Oosugi)

This is one of the most prominent giant cedar trees in Toyama Prefecture, and it is within Sakaue Hachimangu Temple. It has an 11 meter circumference around the roots, a 40 meter height, and is 700 years old. The trunk has become hallow but the tree is still growing healthily.

Address
731 Togamura, Sakaue (Hachimangu Shrine), Nanto-shi, Toyama-ken
Access
60 min by car from Tonami IC
5 min walk from the Saisyouji / Soba-no-sato bus stop(Nanto city Bus Line)
Parking
10 Cars