Wisteria at the Sandai Shrine in Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan.
The Sandai Shrine is famous for its beautiful old wisteria, called "Sunabizuri no Wisteria" (Sand-rubbed Wisteria) because the spikes grow so long that they rub against the ground. The trees are about 450 years old.
The Sandai Shrine is famous for its beautiful old wisteria, called "Sunabizuri no Wisteria" (Sand-rubbed Wisteria) because the spikes grow so long that they rub against the ground. The trees are about 450 years old.