Hay fever in Japan (花粉症, Kafunshō?, literally "pollen illness") is most commonly caused by pollen from cryptomeria (known as sugi in Japanese and often incorrectly translated as "cedar") and Japanese cypress (known as hinoki), two native Japanese tree species.
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