Habu, four different species of venomous snake that exist in certain islands including Okinawa, the Sakishima Islands and the Tokara Islands, but not on the islands of Honshu, Kyushu, …

Learn all about the different types of native animals that live in Japan - including the national animal, the most dangerous animals in Japan, and more.

Just as its plant life is greatly diversified thanks to widely differing climatic conditions from north to south, so are the Japanese islands inhabited by animals from contrasting climates: Southeast …

Oct 20, 2025 · Explore Japan’s incredible wildlife — from snow monkeys and deer to rare cranes and snakes — across its diverse islands and habitats.

2 days ago · Japan is a chain of islands stretching over 3,000 kilometers, resulting in remarkable biological diversity, ranging from subarctic to subtropical zones. This extensive latitudinal span …

Japan has over 90,000 species of wildlife as of 2019, including the brown bear, the Japanese macaque, the Japanese raccoon dog, the small Japanese field mouse, and the Japanese …

Feb 9, 2025 · Discover Japan’s unique wildlife, from endemic species to national symbols like the Japanese macaque. Learn about top predators, cultural icons, and conservation efforts.