Cherished Legend·Rakuchū / Nishijin

Uho-in (Nishijin Shoten)

A great pine spreads across the temple grounds, said to have sheltered a member of the imperial family from a sudden shower. That story gave it the name Shigure-no-matsu, the “Drizzle Pine.”

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These notes come from desk research. Local traditions vary.