Yakushima, Japan test site

Site Information

Organization: KOSHII PRESERVING CO. LTD.
Contact person: Yuji Kubo
Who can use it?: KOSHII PRESERVING, Public Organizations, House builders
Is it a contract testing site?  No, it is the land of KOSHII PRESERVING CO.
Location: Anbo, Yakushima Town, Kagoshima, Japan
Coordinates: 30°17'23.7"N 130°37'28.7"E, 3,937 m2

 

Type of testing

Decay: Yes
Termites or other insects: No
Ground Contact (stakes, posts): Yes
Above Ground: Yes
Weathering: Yes
Marine: No

Biodeteriogens

Type of decay: brown-rot, white-rot, soft-rot
Termite species: No
Marine Organisms: No

Geophysical information

Rainfall: 4476.5 mm (average 1981–2010)
Temperature mean: 19.4oC (ave. 1981-2010)
Climate Index:
Soil-type:

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