A deciduous tree originating from China, recognized for its unique fan-shaped leaves that exhibit vibrant yellow colors in autumn; it can reach heights of over 20 meters and has a significant historical presence in traditional medicine and culture.
The seed of the ginkgo tree, commonly consumed as food, which has a distinctive flavor and is often used in various culinary dishes, particularly during the autumn season.
A symbol of endurance and longevity, this tree is often planted in urban settings for its aesthetic appeal and is renowned for its resilience against pollution and disease.
A bird species known for its ability to adapt to cold, mountainous environments, often found in the alpine regions of Japan, characterized by its distinctive feathering that provides camouflage against snow.
A member of the grouse family that exhibits seasonal plumage changes, making it particularly well-suited for survival in harsh winter conditions.
A ground-dwelling bird that plays an important role in its ecosystem, often serving as a prey species for higher trophic levels in its habitat while also influencing vegetation through its foraging habits.
A significant tree known for its distinctive fan-shaped leaves, often associated with longevity and resilience, commonly found in urban and rural landscapes in Japan.
A traditional hairstyle worn by male sumo wrestlers, characterized by the large, leaf-like formation at the end of a topknot, symbolizing strength and cultural heritage.