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The land area of Japan is 378,000 square kilometers, which is one twenty-fifth that of the United States (a little smaller than California). Three-quarters of the country is mountainous, with plains and basins covering the remaining area. Japan consists of a long series of islands stretching for 3,000 kilometers from north to south.

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Global Oysters Supported by Forests:Kesennuma is located on the northeastern edge of Miyagi Prefecture. The coast has a beautiful ria shoreline and the peninsula, with an intricate network of inlets, faces the sea in three directions.

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The Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range have just been designated Japan's twelfth World Heritage Site.

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Shiretoko is a peninsula of dense pristine forest that is home to a wide variety of fauna and flora and is ringed by dramatic, sheer cliffs. The area's spectacular scenery and state of preservation so impressed UNESCO that in July it put Shiretoko on its World Heritage list.

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The Asahiyama Zoo is located in a fairly rural area in the far north of Japan, but that has not stopped huge numbers of people from all over the country from visiting. What is the secret behind zoo's staggering popularity? The answer lies in its presentation of the exhibits. The cages and aquariums are designed to show off the peculiar and fascinating behavior of the zoo's animals.

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Web Japan Kids Web Japan Archives > Monthly News > Dragonflies MONTHLY NEWS June 2002 10-Year-Old "Dragonfly Professor" Leads Conservation Effort Yasuaki Fukao This spring, nature conservationists

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UDON ~Noodles Fostered by Nature~ :This segment introduces one of the representative Japanese slow foods and how it is made. In the Inland Sea of western Japan, ferries weave their way through around 3,000 islands of different sizes.

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Ohnominami Middle School is situated in a bustling city not far from Tokyo. Some fruit-bearing trees grow in the school grounds, making it a haven of nature in the city. Join some of the smiling students for a short tour. . .">