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    Japan's No. 1 Ginkgo "Big Yellow" lights up in Aomori and Fukaura

    Japan's No. 1 Ginkgo "Big Yellow" lights up in Aomori and Fukaura

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    Lighting up of Japan's largest big ginkgo tree "Big Yellow" in Fukaura, Aomori began on November 11.

    A ginkgo tree with a trunk thickness of more than 1000 years and a height of 31 meters and a height of 22 meters. It boasts the largest size of a ginkgo tree in Japan, is the third tallest of all tree species in Japan, and has the largest trunk thickness. In 2004, it was designated as a national natural monument.

    This is the 5th year of lighting up. According to McGraw Suzuki of the Fukaura Town Tourism Division, the number of lighting fixtures, which was 20 or more in the first year, increased little by little each year, and now it is 47. "We have increased by nine compared to last year," she said.

    As of November 17, 70 to 80% of the colored leaves are colored. Mr. Suzuki said, "The weekend will be the best time to see it. After that, the leaves will begin to fall, but be sure to see the carpet of yellow leaves spread all over."

    A 30-year-old man who came from Hirosaki to take a picture is enthusiastically pointing at the camera, "It is a scale feeling that I have never seen and it is interesting that there is a gradation of yellow and green in one tree" It was

    Lighting time is from 16:30 to 20:30. Light up until November 30th. It may end early depending on the condition of the leaves.

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