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![Utasai Siebold’s beech forests](https://static.akarenga-h.jp/en/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/24-001.jpg)
The time when beech trees, a characteristic temperate plant, grew on Hokkaido and reached the basal zone of Kuromatsunai was estimated to be 680 years ago based on pollen analyses.
photo courtesy: Kuromatsunai Buna Center