Nikko Fir (Abies homolepis in Japanese ウラジロモミ urajiro-momi) is a fir native to the mountains of central and southern Honshū and Shikoku Japan. It grows at altitudes of 700-2200 m often in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool humid summers and heavy winter snowfall. It is a medium-sized to large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 30-40 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m.
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