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It is an evergreen shrub that belongs to the boxwood family. It has been famous as a comb for a long time, but it has also been used for abacus balls and shogi pieces. The majority of ”Koshosan” is ”Oohimetsuge,” but there are also three other types such as ”Asamatsuge” and “Marubatsuge”. 80 to 100 % of this forest consists of boxwood and it is regarded as one of most amazing boxwood forests in the country. |