By KAZUHIKO MATSUNAGA/ Staff Writer
September 14, 2025 at 07:00 JST
Stone terraced mikan orchards are seen on mountain slopes in the Arida-Shimotsu region in Wakayama Prefecture. (Provided by the Wakayama prefectural government)
WAKAYAMA—A traditional mikan cultivation method, which dates back at least 400 years, has been recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System (GIAHS) by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). [Read More]
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