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Camphor Tree (Motomachi Police Box)
This towering camphor tree, located in front of the Moto-machi Police Box, was exposed to the bombing at a distance of 1,090 meters from the hypocenter and is the tallest of all the hibaku trees. It stands proudly at 23 meters and has a trunk circumference of 5 meters.
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Camphor Tree (Motomachi Police Box)
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- Address
- 20 Moto-machi, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City
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- Access
- Streetcar: Take the 2 or 6 streetcar line headed for Miyajima-guchi (宮島口) or for Eba (江波), respectively, and get off at Kamiyacho-nishi (紙屋町西); it's about 20-minute walk from there.
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- Distance from the hypocenter
- 1090m
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