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• August 21, 2020

Windfall tree: A larch tree felled by strong winds during the recent storm. The tree on the right was a tree whose roots were scraped off when the road was being made [Tatsuya Uei, Hitomi, under Nature].

Friday, August 21, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Wind downed tree A larch tree that fell during the recent high winds. The tree on the right was a tree that had its roots cut down when a road was being put on. Cutting down trees to put a road is avoided as much as possible [...].

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• August 18, 2020

A video of the felling of a birch tree that was an obstacle tree when the road was attached [Tatsuya and Hitomi Uei, under nature].

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Felling of an obstruction tree # Fast forward video I made a video of the felling of a birch that was an obstruction tree during the roading. It is actually 3 minutes long, but I felt it was too long [...].

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• August 11, 2020

Today, I collected roots from a Japanese birch that had been an obstacle tree when the road was constructed [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under Nature].

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Roots Today I collected some roots from a downy birch that was an obstacle tree during road construction. It is thin, but supple and strong, and is used for bark work, basket weaving, and other a [...].

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• August 11, 2020

The instructor of the birch bark work workshop I attended in Obihiro came to see our mountain birches [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under Nature].

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 View this post on Instagram Continued # Birch bark collection I recently attended a birch bark work workshop in Obihiro. The instructor at that time, @koubouameiro [...].

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• August 11, 2020

The decrease in the number of bamboos allows light to penetrate the ground and sprout from nuts without planting trees, thus renewing the forest naturally.

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 View this post on Instagram Continued # Birch bark collection I recently attended a birch bark work workshop in Obihiro. The instructor at that time, @koubouameiro [...].

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• August 11, 2020

In the afternoon, when the wind died down a little, we decided to look at the mountain from behind where we usually work [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Mountains, Rice, and Soba No work in the forest today because the wind was strong and dangerous. In the afternoon, when the wind subsided a bit, we looked at the mountain from behind where we usually work [...].

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• August 5, 2020

Yesterday's work. Today, we are going to help out on another mountain, so we will not be working on the paths [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Wednesday, August 5, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Road Attaching beforeafter 5 Yesterday's work area. We are going to help out on another mountain today, so we will not be doing any road work. # road making # forest road # work road # forestry # [...]...

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• August 4, 2020

Ezo sika deer: We met them at the entrance to the mountain. Properly outside the electric fence protecting rice paddies [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Ezo-shika deer I met at the entrance to the mountains. Properly outside of the electric fence that protects the rice paddies. There were footprints, but this is the first time I've seen them. If there are too many [...].

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• August 4, 2020

Before and after road construction 4: These are yesterday's work areas [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 View this post on Instagram # roadbed beforeafter 4 before and after reversed. This is the area we worked on yesterday. Almost no logging. # road attachment # forest road [...].

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• August 3, 2020

Mountain landscape : Hohonoki Leaves bigger than the face [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Monday, August 3, 2020 View this post on Instagram # mountain view 1st # hollyhock Leaves bigger than my face. 2nd # It was a beautiful day 3rd # Freshly hatched cicada Beautiful blue color of its wings. I don't know the species. [...].

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• August 3, 2020

Birch bark: When the white outer bark is peeled off, beautiful inner bark is revealed [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under Nature].

Monday, August 3, 2020 View this post on Instagram Continued # birch bark When the white outer bark is removed, beautiful inner bark is revealed. When used for # birch baskets, the bark is then cut into thin strips and taped [...].

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• August 3, 2020

Ezo salamander: It came out of the soil that was dug up by heavy machinery during the road construction. They were here in summer [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Monday, August 3, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Ezo Salamander I found this salamander in the soil that was dug up by heavy machinery during the road construction. So this is where they were in the summer. After evacuating them, we resumed work. # road [...].

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• August 3, 2020

Evacuation Goods: Risk management is firm as we often work with a small number of people [Tatsuya Uei, Hitomi-san, under nature].

Monday, August 3, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Evacuation Goods There are dangers in the mountains. We often work with a small group of people, so risk management is a must. First of all, brown bears. We haven't even seen one yet [...].

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• August 3, 2020

Beforeafter 3: The trees were cut down so the light shone through.... It was cloudy before, but it was also a good thing.

Monday, August 3, 2020 View this post on Instagram # road dipping beforeafter 3 I cut down a tree on the road part so the light came on... I think it was cloudy before... It was cloudy before. # Paths [...]...

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• July 31, 2020

Today's mountain lunch box: fried summer vegetables and bacon given by my mother, namenage mushrooms Dessert: sunflower watermelon bought at Minorikchi Hokuryu in Hokuryu Town [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under the nature].

Friday, July 31, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Today's mountain bento Stir-fried summer vegetables and bacon given to me by my mother Namenake mushrooms Dessert was # Sunflower slices bought at # Minorich Hokuryu in Hokuryu Town [...].

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• July 31, 2020

Two days after the bark was peeled, a birch log that had been placed in a hinada turned a dark brown color [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under Nature].

Friday, July 31, 2020 View this post on Instagram # birch Two days after barking The log that was left in the hinata had turned a dark brown color. The second photo is the white of the unpeeled birch The peeled [...].

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• July 30, 2020

Mr. Tatsuya Uei Mr. and Mrs. Hitomi Uei started a self-supporting forestry business in the mountain forests of Hokuryu Town (Hokkaido)!

July 29, 2020 (Wednesday) A young couple moved to Hokuryu-cho in April 2020 and started a "self-supporting forestry business" in the town's mountain forests. Mr. Tatsuya Kamii (28 years old) and his wife Hitomi (31 years old) [...].

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• July 30, 2020

We received bark from birch trees that were an obstacle in the process of road construction [Tatsuya Uei, Hitomi, under nature].

Thursday, July 30, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Birch Bark Collection We received bark from # hindered birch trees that are generated during the road making process. # birch bark can be used for crafts such as # birch bark work [...].

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• July 28, 2020

Douzuke before after 2 [Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii, under nature].

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 View this post on Instagram # roadside beforeafter 2 # roadside# forest road# work road# forestry# small forestry# thinning#Thokkaido# Hokkaido# forest# Forestry#Hokkaido wood#Firewood#ho [...].

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• July 27, 2020

When a path is built on the mountain, animals also walk on the path, perhaps because it is easier to walk.

Monday, July 27, 2020 View this post on Instagram # Footprints When a path is built on a mountain, animals also walk on the path, perhaps because it is easier to walk. Footprints that were not there yesterday It is fun to imagine what they walked [...].

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