391-Year-Old Bonsai Tree Survived Hiroshima and Keeps on Growing

It has been stated that within the trunk of a tree are the rings that say’s how old that tree is. A tree can have a history all it’s own, and if allowed to grow over the years who knows what kind of history that tree could live through. This is certainly the case of the amazing bonsai tree which has now been documented to be 391 years old. BONSAI TREE PLANTED IN 1625 RICH IN HISTORY But the age of this tree which is almost four centuries old isn’t the most amazing thing about it. It turns out at one time this tree bonsai tree belonged to a family in Japan known as the Yamaki back in 1945. The family lived just two miles away from the spot in Hiroshima in which the United States forces dropped the Nuclear bomb during World War II.

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