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Yakushima lies on Kagoshima prefecture.
Yakushima is one of world heritages.
It was registed in 1993.
There are rich and beautiful nature.

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We can feel power of nature.

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It is a yakusugi.
Yakusugi is a famous tree in yakushima.
It's very very big.
The trees live a long life.
This tree is over 7200 years old.

Yakushima is famous not only cedars but also mountains.
Many moutains are concentrated this islands.
They are called "The Alps of the ocean".

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The Alps look magnificient.

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Yakushima became the image of the "Princess Mononoke".
It is famous animation in Japan.


This animation movie tell us the importance of the nature.

I was impressed by seeing this movie.
I have never been to there, but I want to go someday.
I am sure of feeling strong power.
Natural is very very beautiful.
We must protect and keep the environment.
We don't forget the importance of nature.