Land of Woods (Rachin & Omojuze)

The also regarded as the Land of Green is a country bordering on the east of the Land of Fire, northwest of the Land of Earth, north of the country of Takigakure and south of the country of Amegakure. Its government leader is known as the Nature Daimyō.

The country is beautiful and holds a vibrant scenery. It is rich with forests, some consisting of giant mushrooms or bamboo. It also seems to have many rivers and deep ravines. Because of its climate, flowers grow here are often, mostly using them for herbs and medicines.

During the Third Shinobi World War, the country was invaded by Iwagakure and served as an important front between Iwa and Konoha. More than a decade later, Orochimaru created a hideout somewhere in its country.

Kusagakure
Main article: Kusagakure

Kusagakure (草隠れの里, Kusagakure no Sato; Literally meaning "Village Hidden in the Grass") is the hidden village of the Land of Nature. It is allied with Konohagakure as seen as their genin particpated in Konohagakure's Chūnin Exams.

Kusagakure is skilled in diplomacy, a trait they constantly use to read the movements of other countries and stay one step ahead of them. They also analyse techniques from other villages in a similar manner. Because of these principles, others find it hard to read the shinobi from this village's attitudes