Japan's Oldest Apple Tree

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Standing as a living monument to Japan's agricultural history, this remarkable apple tree has witnessed over a century of seasons and continues to bear fruit to this day. Located in the apple-growing heartland of northern Japan, the tree represents the beginning of Western apple cultivation in the country during the Meiji era. Visitors can observe this dignified survivor and learn about how Western apple varieties were introduced and adapted to Japanese soil.

Visitor Information

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💡 Tips for Visitors

Best visited during late April to early May when the tree is in full bloom with beautiful white and pink blossoms, or in autumn (September-October) during harvest season. The site is typically free to view but may be located on private or agricultural land, so be respectful of any signage or barriers. Limited English information may be available, so consider using a translation app or visiting with a guide.