There are ginkgo trees over 100 years old and some that are at least 28 meters tall. Japanese original The easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children.

Check out this long stretch of ginkgo trees. 01:50 They're so many here in Tokyo that ginkgo's the official tree of Tokyo. 01:53 This program is on the seed in side of the fruit of this tree - the ...