Yesss. I've seen the regular Japanese cedars but none of the yakusugi since I haven't been to the part of Japan where those oldest trees are.
When I was a kid I lived on a US military base in Japan and my parents and I traveled around Honshuu (mostly in the northern area where we lived) a lot in the countryside and saw plenty of the areas that are technically considered to be rain forest. Japan does indeed have really, really gorgeous forests. Now I live in a rain forest in the US.
Woah~ I live in the Appalachian Mountains, about 30 mins away from the Cherokee Qualla Boundary, so there's lots of forest up here. I've always wanted to go explore Japanese forest! *_* I can't walk long distances, but if I ever build up enough endurance I would love love to go hiking in some Japanese woods. Maybe even find some old abandoned temples and waterfalls asdfg~
Yesss. I've seen the regular
When I was a kid I lived on a US military base in Japan and my parents and I traveled around Honshuu (mostly in the northern area where we lived) a lot in the countryside and saw plenty of the areas that are technically considered to be rain forest. Japan does indeed have really, really gorgeous forests. Now I live in a rain forest in the US.
Woah~ I live in the