Neagarimatsu

Old pine trees with big roots

Neagarimatsu is another type of prominent pine trees found in Kenrokuen. We saw these old pine trees with big exposed roots near the Karasaki pine trees. Apparently, when growing these pine trees, a...

The roots stretch out into the air.

Original Text

It is a giant black pine tree with a height of 15 meters. Looking at the root, the roots rise up in the air for about 2 meters and grow. It is said that it was artificially created. I feel a powerful vitality.

One of the famous spots

Original Text

It is one of the main highlights of Kenrokuen. As the name suggests, the roots of the pine were rising from the ground and I could see them. Also, the branches on the side that stretch from the pine were very splendid, and they were supported by many pillars, probably to prevent them from breaking due to weight.

A very beautiful pine tree, like a huge bonsai

Original Text

The 13th feudal lord, Nariyasu Maeda, raised the soil and planted black pine trees, and later exposed the roots except for the soil. It was a very beautiful pine tree like a huge bonsai. There are also tree height 10 ｍ and trunk circumference 3.86ｍ. It's a masterpiece of power. I was fascinated for a while.

Pine wonder

Original Text

Large and small ４０ The wonder that the roots of this book are on the ground is the pine here. It is a specialty of Kenrokuen, and it feels like a big bonsai that makes you feel the history.