Harimomi pure forest in Yamanaka

The Pure Forest of Harimomi contains numerous Picea torano trees, creating a dense woodland environment within the Yamanakako natural landscape.

The Japanese government designated this forest as a Natural Monument on January 18, 1963, recognizing its ecological importance for future generations.

The forest stands as a testament to Japanese environmental preservation practices, integrating nature conservation with traditional land management methods.

Visitors can access the forest through marked trails, with local information centers providing detailed maps and seasonal wildlife observation guides.

The forest maintains a pure concentration of Picea torano trees, making it a reference site for studying this specific conifer species in Japan.

Location: Yamanakako

GPS coordinates: 35.44833,138.84889

Latest update: March 7, 2025 23:05