Castanopsis Kawakamii Nature Reserve of Sanming is belong to 4A national area. More than 100 years ago, Graeme who was the England botanist found this evergreen chinquapin. So it is named after this tree, that called Castanopsis Kawakamii.

Castanopsis Kawakamii are rare trees, and they are also called castanopsis kawakamii. This natural evergreen chinquapin has long history of more than 200 years and its average height is 26m. The castanopsis kawakamii covers ten thousand mu. When you go into the castanopsis kawakamii, you will see the green trees; at the same time, you can find many kinds of trees and animals. The design of this forest is natual that besides the walking road, there are no more recreation facilities in it. The visitors enjoy themseves in this large Castanopsis Kawakamii. Now there is building a holiday village in the catanopsis kawakamii, including restaurants, guest rooms, meeting rooms and so on.