The Lost Legacy: Uncovering the Story of the Jomon Cedar

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Discover the mysterious world of the ancient Jomon Cedar Tree, one of the oldest living trees on the planet. Located in the heart of Yakushima Island, Japan, this tree is not just a symbol of longevity but also a reminder of the resilience and beauty of nature.
Join us on a journey through the Yakushima World Heritage site, a dense forest that is home to many ancient trees and a unique ecosystem. Learn about the efforts being made to preserve the island's biodiversity and the history of the Jomon Cedar, which was once a natural giant, standing at a height of 25 meters with a trunk circumference of 16.4 meters.
Hike through the famous Arakawa Trail and see the fallen Jomon Cedar, still a tourist attraction, for yourself. This video is a tribute to the power and beauty of nature and a reminder of the importance of preserving our planet's natural wonders for future generations.

Contents of this video-----------------------------------
0:00 - Intro
0:27 - Yakushima Island
1:30 - Trekking And Trails
2:06 - Disappearance
2:45 - Preservation
3:30 - Symbol of continuity