It is a 15 minute-walk away from JR Beppu station west exit. At this time of the year, people can enjoy watching fresh green tree leaves and many kinds of flowers at their best.
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The main shrine |
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An over 1000-year-old camphor tree(A god is believed to dwell in it.) |
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A married couple of cedars |
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If you stand in front of the big tree, you will feel secret air
and get an energy and power by the deity. |
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A monument of Martha Argerich. This world famous pianist has been the General Director of Beppu Argerich Music Festival since 1996. She dedicated a Sakura tree here. |
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If you are lucky, a "Samurai" in full Japanese armor will welcome you as a demonstrator in the regular Asami walk held on every 3rd Sunday morning. |
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A branch of Asami River near the shrine. |
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Many old houses remain here and there. |
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Wisteria blossoms |
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Irises |
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Azaleas |
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Lilacs |
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Clematis |
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