Nature and Environment
Over 70% are originally forest in the prefecture, so there is a rich diversity of life.
- 1,460 species of native animals
- 250 species of native plants.
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Famous quotes containing the words nature and/or environment:
“Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)
“Maturity involves being honest and true to oneself, making decisions based on a conscious internal process, assuming responsibility for one’s decisions, having healthy relationships with others and developing one’s own true gifts. It involves thinking about one’s environment and deciding what one will and won’t accept.”
—Mary Pipher (20th century)