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NHK WORLD PRIME - Season 1 Episode 5 Legendary Giant Tree of Yakushima

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In ancient times, Japan was once covered with trees. Traces of this primordial forest still remain in the deep, untouched woods of Yakushima Island, Japan's first World Heritage Site. A prime example is the Jomon Sugi, a large Japanese cedar that is more than 2,000 years old. However, according to legend, an undiscovered "giant cedar tree" exists on the island. Using cutting-edge technology, NHK began the search for this legendary tree. See what they discover on their quest to find and understand these spectacular cedars.

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First Air Date: Oct 07, 2017

Last Air date: Mar 31, 2024

Season: 8 Season

Episode: 171 Episode

Runtime: 50 minutes

IMDb: 9.00/10 by 1.00 users

Popularity: 29.804

Language: Japanese, English

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