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Karuizawa | Wildlife

Mammals

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All sorts of mammals make their home in the forests of Karuizawa, from the tiny dormice to the large and lumbering Asiatic black bears. The larger mammals of Honshu can all be found living in Karuizawa and this is because the forests here remain abundant and provide plentiful habitat for a variety of species. There are various endangered species such as the Japanese stoat and species considered national monuments such as the Japanese serow.

Main mammals living in the Karuizawa area:

  • Asiatic black bears
  • Japanese serow
  • Japanese Sika deer
  • Wild boar
  • Japanese red fox
  • Japanese giant flying squirrel
  • raccoon dogs