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Share of prefectural land covered by forest. The extent of the wider natural environment.
Source: Statistics Bureau, MIC — Social Indicators by Prefecture (B: Natural Environment)
▲ The top 5 prefectures are tinted sky, ▼ the bottom 5 amber — just enough colour to follow the two ends of the “desirable direction.”
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