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Roughly 16% of the Japanese are allergic to cedar pollen.

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Tree replanting program aimed at reducing hay fever symptoms

The Forestry Agency announced plans Friday to replace roughly 2 million hectares of cedar forests with broad-leafed and other trees in the next 10 years.

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