Fukuoka City kicks off its Fukuoka Green Next program from April 2022. Various efforts to revive the roles of local forests that occupy one-third of the city’s land area are to begin. The program includes replacing cedar and cypress trees with broad-leaved trees to reduce allergic pollen in spring. Source: Yomiuri
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