CONTENTS. 



Page. 



Chapter I. General Remarks I 



Chapter II. Forests. Their Area & Ownership ... 4 



Chapter III. The Forest Zones & the Condition of 



Forests in Japan 1 6 



Chapter IV. The Forest Exploitation 39 



Section I. Outlines 39 



Section II. -The Actual Investigation of State 



Forests 45 



Section III. The Servey of State Forests 47 



Section IV. The Preparation of the Working Plans 



of State Forests 48 



Section V. The Exploitation of Imperial Forests 56 



Section VI. The Exploitation of the Public, and the 



Private Forests 58 



Chapter V. The Forest Working 62 



Section I The Present Condition of the Forest 



Working 62 



Section II. The Utilization of the Minor Products 



of the Forest 69 



Section III. Wood Technology 75 



Chapter VI. Forest Yield 78 



Section I. The Yield of State Forests 78 



Section II. The Yield of Imperial Forests 82 



Chapter VII. Sylviculture & Transportation of Forest 



Products 85 



