THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 17, 2023 at 07:00 JST
A bishopwood tree at Ashikebu Elementary and Junior High School is called the “grandma tree” as a symbol of the local community in Amami, Kagoshima Prefecture. (Provided by Ashikebu Elementary and Junior High School)
AMAMI, Kagoshima Prefecture--This southern Japan city is torn between its responsibility to protect a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site and residents’ desire to keep non-native trees. [Read More]
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