Zao Fox Village

宮城県/白石市
宮城蔵王 キツネ村

Description
This is a zoo at the peak of Mount Zao in Minami-Zao. There are around 250 foxes of 6 types being raised here, with around 100 grazing in the fields. The owner opened this zoo in 1990 for the foxes (which were cultivated for fur) had no place to go. There are also rabbits, goats and ponies here too.


Address
989-0200
宮城県 白石市 宮城県白石市福岡八宮字川原子11-3

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蔵王温泉
Zao Onsen
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猪苗代湖
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鳴子峡
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羽黒山五重塔
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大内宿
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