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Natural forestry (by Tatsuya and Hitomi Uei)

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The cycle of life connecting the forest and the sea: "The story of Picea Glehnga tea woven on a day of grain rain" - A conversation with Tatsuya Ueii (Shizenshita) and Ami (Gofujuuu) @ L'Esperance (Sapporo)

April 24, 2025 (Thursday) April 20 (Sunday) is the day of Grain Rain, one of the 24 solar terms. Grain Rain is said to be "rain that nourishes the grains," and...

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Tatsuya and Hitomi Kamii start self-logging forestry in the mountains of Hokuryu Town (Hokkaido)!

July 29, 2020 (Wednesday) A young couple moved to Hokuryu Town in April 2020 and started a "self-logging forestry" business in the town's forests.

　
under nature
under nature

We sell firewood, birch bark, woodwork, Swedish torches, and bed logs produced through sustainable forestry that conserves nature. We are a self-sufficient forester.

  • April 24, 2025

The cycle of life connecting the forest and the sea: "The story of Picea Glehnga tea woven on a day of grain rain" - A conversation with Tatsuya Ueii (Shizenshita) and Ami (Gofujuuu) @ L'Esperance (Sapporo)

April 24, 2025 (Thursday) April 20 (Sunday) is the day of Grain Rain, one of the 24 solar terms. Grain Rain is said to "rain that nourishes the grains," and is a season when soft, warm rain falls and irrigates the fields. On that day, too, it seemed as if the rain was providing moisture to the new spring buds […]

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  • March 13, 2024

[Uses larch thinnings from Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido] [SHIRO] Shiro signed an agreement with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to promote the use of wood in buildings by Shiro Co., Ltd. [Jiji.com]

On Wednesday, March 13, 2024, Jiji.com, an internet site operated by Jiji Press Inc. (Tokyo), posted an article titled "SHIRO: Using larch thinnings from Hokuryu Town, Hokkaido." "SHIRO is a company that has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to create a […]

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