・Enlightenment  for protecting fireflies In order to gain understanding and cooperation for firefly protection activities, the Moriyama Firefly Forest Museum holds environmental study sessions and training sessions twice a year, and conducts educational activities through technical cooperation with local community associations and CSR promoting companies. In addition, we are involved in environmental education at elementary […]

・Moriyama was once the home to Genji fireflies 　Moriyama has long been known for colonies of Moriyama fireflies (genji botaru).Since 1902 (Meiji 32), Moriyama fireflies have been offered to the Emperor of Japan, and Moriyama fireflies became more and more famous. From the Taisho era (1912-1926) to the beginning of the Showa era (1926-1989), firefly […]