Wildlife

8 Most Beautiful Lakes in Hokkaido

The Hokkaido region of Japan is the northernmost region in the country. It is the second largest of Japan’s islands. It is a mountainous region, full of incredible sights, and less populated than the largest island to the South, Honshu. Numerous parks and other wilderness areas both protect these unique […]

Travel Guide, Wildlife

4 Amazing Natural World Heritage Sites in Japan

Japan is a place of great natural beauty and a long proud history. There are many amazing Natural World Heritage Sites that explore both aspects of this amazing country. Natural World Heritage Sites are some of the most amazing places in the world. They have been designated by the United […]

Hokkaido, Travel Guide, Wildlife

10 Best Places to See Wildlife in Japan

If you don’t know much about the plants and wildlife out there in Japan, you would probably like to embark on a trip to learn them practically. Indeed, this could be a real adventure for the whole family. In search of incredible wildlife in Japan, you can start a walk […]

Culture, Wildlife

Japanese Raccoon Dog (Tanuki) | Japan Wildlife

In Japan, Raccoon dog is known as Tanuki which scientific name is called Nyctereutes procyonoides. It is a cute name and fully matched with this cute animal. Tanuki are native animal to Japan. It belongs to Mammal species of the canid family member and similar to badger, foxes, wolves and domestic dogs. […]

Culture, Hokkaido, Wildlife

Japanese Crane (Red-crowned Crane) in Hokkaido

Japanese crane or Tancho is a graceful endangered bird, mostly found in Hokkaido region, Japan. In many countries Japanese cranes are also known as Red-crowned cranes while Manchurian people recognize it as Manchurian crane as well. Are you curious why it is called as red-crowned crane? It is seen that […]