A Visit to Nasu Animal Kingdom for Pallas’s Cat Fans
A quiet field note for planning a Pallas’s cat-focused day at Nasu Animal Kingdom.
A FIELD NOTEBOOK FROM JAPANESE ZOOS
Finding Pallas’s cats at Japanese zoos.
A guide from someone who’s actually been there — honest notes, real visits, and the photos I bring home.
Personal visits · Honest notes · Photo diary
Where to See Pallas’s Cats
A small personal list — some visited, some still on my map.
Visited
Nasu Animal Kingdom
A quiet mountain trip and one of the core places in my notes.
Researched
Kobe Animal Kingdom
On my map for a future visit. Please check current exhibit status.
Planned
Saitama Children’s Zoo
A planned stop for a future Pallas’s cat day.
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A personal guide to places where Pallas’s cat fans may see manuls in Japan.
Morning Light at the Enclosure, and a Wide Yawn
A short photo note from a quiet morning with a Pallas’s cat at a Japanese zoo.
I spend my weekends in Japanese zoos, waiting quietly for the Pallas’s cats to wake up. This is where I keep my honest notes on which zoos to visit, when the manul are most active, the photos I manage to bring home, and the small meals I find nearby.