But in Japan, aggressive pruning to reduce the volume of fallen leaves has become a widespread practice, reducing tree-shaded areas as a result. Walking around in search of streets lined with ...

He intentionally leaves their scars intact as some of them near the end of their lives. There is a tree surgeon who continues to watch over and preserve special trees in Hiroshima, western Japan.

KAGOSHIMA--A dwarf shrub species of the nettle family, believed extinct in Japan for about a century ... and 2 meters and is characterized by leaves whose edges in the upper half are saw-toothed.