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satoyama ecological preserve in Japan - Google Search
https://www.google.com/search?q=satoyama+ecological+preserve+in+Japan&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
Satoyama - Wikipedia <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoyama>
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoyama
*Satoyama* (里山) is a *Japanese* term applied to the border zone or area
between mountain foothills and arable flat land. Literally, sato (里) means
arable and livable land or home land, and yama (山) means hill or mountain.
*Satoyama* have been developed through centuries of small scale
agricultural and forestry use.