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Kasugayama Primeval Forest

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春日山原始林

Explore an ancient, protected forest, a living natural monument and World Heritage site.

Kasugayama Primeval Forest
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What it is

  • A primeval forest east of Nara City.
  • Hunting and logging prohibited since 841 AD.
  • Designated a National Natural Monument in 1924.
  • Part of a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site since 1998.

What to see

  • Approximately 250 hectares of untouched forest.
  • Many warm-temperate and temperate plant species.
  • Various tree species, including Nagi and Machilus.
  • The 9.4 km long Kasugayama promenade.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

Kasugayama Primeval Forest Open in Google Maps

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