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Camphor Tree (Koryuji Temple)
The camphor tree in Kōryū-ji Temple was exposed to the bombing at a distance of 1,870 meters from the hypocenter. Despite the above-ground portion being consumed by flames, the roots underground still lived, and from them, new buds grew.
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Camphor Tree (Koryuji Temple)
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- Address
- 1-6-9 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
- 1870m
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