Oldest trees in the world: Jōmon Sugi


Oldest trees in the world: Jōmon Sugi

Jōmon Sugi - Located on Yakushima Island in Japan, Jōmon Sugi is an ancient cedar estimated to be between 2,170 and 7,000 years old. This tree has been regarded as a sacred symbol and is protected within the Yakushima World Heritage Area.