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Camphor Tree (Misasa Shrine)
The camphor tree that stands inside the grounds of Misasa Shrine was exposed to the bombing at a distance of 1,850 meters from the hypocenter. It survived the bombing in the yard of a residential home and was replanted in its present location.This tree survived the 6 August 1945 A-bombing, approximately 1850m from the hypocenter and transplanted to the present location.
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Camphor Tree (Misasa Shrine)
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- Address
- 1-11-5 Misasa-machi, Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City
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- Access
- JR Sanyo Line: Take the train to Yokogawa (横川) and it's a 3-minute walk from the north exit.
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- Distance from the hypocenter
- 1850m
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