Kyoto Prefectural College of Forestry, Forestry college in Kyoto, Japan
The Kyoto Prefectural College of Forestry is an education institution in Kyoto specializing in forest management, environmental conservation, and sustainable timber production. The school offers students hands-on training in forestry techniques through field studies and research projects across different forest settings.
The college was established in 2012 following a restructuring of the Kyoto Prefectural Agricultural and Forestry Vocational School. This reorganization created a focused institution to address evolving forestry education needs in the region.
Students here practice traditional Japanese forest stewardship methods alongside modern scientific approaches, showing how contemporary forestry looks and operates in the region. This blend reflects local values about respecting both heritage practices and environmental innovation.
The campus features various forest environments where visitors can observe practical work and learning activities. Those interested in forestry, forest ecology, or environmental management can see these practices in action during a visit.
Research at this institution focuses on how climate change affects forest ecosystems and developing new approaches to urban forestry. This work provides insights rarely found elsewhere in the region.
Inception: April 9, 2012
Website: http://pref.kyoto.jp/kyorindai
GPS coordinates: 35.26000,135.39639
Latest update: December 14, 2025 15:02
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