Various species of trees grow in Nagano, because its land stretches long from North to South. Larch trees are Nagano’s leading variety, whose seedlings were already exported to Hokkaido, Korea and Europe during the Meiji Era. ・Nagano’sforest area is the 3rdlargest after that of Hokkaido and Iwate.

These trees not only contribute to the city's aesthetic beauty but also hold cultural and ecological significance, intertwining themselves into the fabric of Nagano's unique greenscape. 1. Japanese maple. A woody plant native to East Asia, the japanese maple features hand-shaped leaves with five-pointed lobes that resemble the palm of a hand.

Nov 9, 2023 · Takato Castle Park is arguably the most famous place to see cherry trees in all of Nagano prefecture (and part of Japan’s top 100). Its unique Takato-kohigan variety of tree is considered one of the most beautiful in Japan because …

English: Trees in Nagano prefecture, Japan. This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total. The following 14 files are in this category, out of 14 total.

*** In Japan, natural cypress trees can be found in abundance in the Kiso region of Nagano Prefecture and the Tono region of Gifu Prefecture. The natural cypress wood material produced in these regions is called “Kiso Cypress.” Its characteristic feature is the dense annual rings.

Jan 22, 2025 · Fall foliage viewing has a long tradition in Japan. In Nagano, one of the prefectures located in central Honshu, the forested, mountainous wilderness provides unique places to see the leaves turn color. Nagano is more sparsely populated than many other areas in Japan.

Nov 7, 2024 · Nagano boasts many beautiful autumn foliage spots with stunning scenery. In addition to the vibrant leaves, there are places where you can enjoy hot springs! This article introduces eight particularly recommended spots for …

Jul 10, 2024 · Nagano Prefecture is a treasure trove of natural beauty and cultural spots. Located in the heart of Japan, it attracts visitors with its stunning landscapes, ancient temples, and charming hot springs. Get ready to be amazed by the breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences waiting for you.

Nov 9, 2023 · In the area around the old Nakasendo in Nagano Prefecture, also known as Hime Kaido, many traditional crafts born from the handiwork of farmers have been handed down. Among them are Hisakata Washi and Iida Mizuhiki from the Minami Shinshu region.

This study attempted to classify three coniferous and ten broadleaved tree species by combining airborne laser scanning (ALS) data and multispectral images. The study area, located in Nagano, central Japan, is within the broadleaved forests of the Afan Woodland area.