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World's oldest Bactrian camel dies in Yokohama

World's oldest Bactrian camel dies in Yokohama

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in September, 2012, shows the world's oldest Bactrian camel, Tsugaru, at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama, south of Tokyo. The zoo announced on May 24, 2014, the camel died the previous day at the estimated age of 38, which is equivalent to more than 100 years old for human beings.

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Turtle breeder sees zoos' greater role to protect wild animals

Turtle breeder sees zoos' greater role to protect wild animals

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo taken July 9, 2013, at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, shows an angonoka tortoise, a critically endangered species endemic to Madagascar, which zookeeper Daisuke Kiryu is trying to breed at the zoo.

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Turtle breeder sees zoos' greater role to protect wild animals

Turtle breeder sees zoos' greater role to protect wild animals

YOKOHAMA, Japan - File Photo taken in December 2010 shows a radiated tortoise raised by Daisuke Kiryu, a zookeeper at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

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Turtle breeder sees zoos' greater role to protect wild animals

Turtle breeder sees zoos' greater role to protect wild animals

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Daisuke Kiryu, a zookeeper at Nogeyama Zoo, shows a chart of temperature changes designed to keep seasonal conditions inside the boxes similar to those of original habitats for resident creatures, on July 9, 2013, at the zoo in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

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Camel in Yokohama celebrates '35th birthday'

Camel in Yokohama celebrates '35th birthday'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Bactrian camel Tsugaru eats his Christmas cake on Dec. 18, 2010, celebrating his assumed ''35th birthday'' at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama. Tsugaru, over 100 years old in human terms, is fed coenzyme Q-10.

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Yokohama, Japan - Nogeyama Park

Yokohama, Japan - Nogeyama Park

Nogeyama Park, Yokohama, Japan Date: circa 1930

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Nogeyama was a residential area for Yokohama merchants. The two greatest silk traders, Hara Zenzaburo and Mogi Sobe built magnificent residences there. After the Great Kanto Earthquake, the area became Nogeyama Park. Flower watching passengers are guided by a rickshaw man on the cherry boulevard.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number7‐3‐0]

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A teahouse at Nogeyama Park

A teahouse at Nogeyama Park

Iseyama Kotaijingu Shrine and Narita-san Yokohama Shrine were built in 1870 in the area near Mt. Noge. The area attracted many people during the cherry blossom and autumn seasons. The tower in the centre is the Bell Tower used to announce the hour.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number93‐32‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Present-day Koyo Slope. Iseyama Kotaijingu Shrine and Naritasan Yokohama Temple (a.k.a. Noge Fudo) were built in the Mt. Noge area in 1870. The summit commanded a panoramic view of the port and the city, and many people came here to enjoy the cherry blossoms and the autumn colours.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number93‐26‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park,Yokohama

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park,Yokohama

The Iseyama Kotaijingu precincts. This shrine was established after the relocation of a small shrine in Tobe-machi to Mt. Noge in 1870. After the opening of the new shrine, Mt. Noge was renamed Iseyama (Mt. Ise) and many people visited the area in the cherry blossom season.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Tamamura Kozaburo, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number79‐28‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Iseyama Kotaijingu Shrine and Naritasan Yokohama Betsuin (a.k.a. Noge Fudo) were built in 1870 near Mt. Noge. The area attracted many people during the cherry blossom season and in autumn when the leaves turn colour. The mountain summit also commanded a panoramic view of the port and city.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number55‐39‐0]

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Nogeyama Park

Nogeyama Park

Present-day Koyo Slope. Iseyama Kotaijingu Shrine and Naritasan Yokohama Temple (a.k.a. Noge Fudo) were built in the Mt. Noge area in 1870. The summit commanded a panoramic view of the port and the city, and many people came here to enjoy the cherry blossoms and the autumn colours.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number55‐32‐0]

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Ise Grand Shrine

Ise Grand Shrine

The Great Gate of Iseyama Kodaijingu. The shrine at Tobe-machi was transferred here in 1870, and construction of a new shrine building began. After completion of the new shrine, Nogeyama was renamed Iseyama. Cherry trees were planted as part of the official relocation festivities, and these attracted many visitors over the following years.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number55‐31‐0]

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Nogeyama Hill,Yokohama

Nogeyama Hill,Yokohama

Iseyama Kotaijingu Shrine and Naritasan Yokohama Betsuin (a.k.a. Noge Fudo) were built in 1870 near Mt. Noge. The area attracted many people during the cherry blossom season and in autumn when the leaves turn colour. The mountain summit also commanded a panoramic view of the port and city.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number55‐11‐0]

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A monument of a soldier at Mt. Ise

A monument of a soldier at Mt. Ise

Monument erected to commemorate the victims of the 1877 Seinan War (Satsuma Rebellion). It was built at Iseyama Kodaijingu the year following the war. Iseyama Kodaijingu (Shinto shrine) was built after the relocation of a small shrine from Tobe-machi to Nogeyama in 1870. Nogeyama was renamed Iseyama after the construction of the new shrine.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:unknown, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number55‐3‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

The Nogeyama Park in Yokohama. It is built in the hills near down town, and was famous for cherry blossoms. Several photos exist, taking the same location.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number43‐22‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Nogeyama Park in Yokohama. This was popular as a spot for cherry blossoms in the hills within the city. There are several photos of the same location.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number25‐29‐0]

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Cherry blossoms in nogeyama park

Cherry blossoms in nogeyama park

Yokohama Park was built together with the new reclaimed settlement and Nihon Avenue. It was a park for both Japanese and foreigners. It was a famous spot for cherry blossoms. It is the present Yokohama Park with the Yokohama Stadium.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:A. Farsari, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number23‐4‐0]

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A teahouse at Nogeyama Park

A teahouse at Nogeyama Park

The caption reads Hill of Noge, Yokohama in English. Nogeyama was a residential district for Yokohama merchants. After the Great Kanto Earthquake, this area became Nogeyama Park. Six young women sit to the side of the guardman's street enjoying the view of cherry blossoms in full bloom.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number6‐45‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

The caption reads Hill of Noge, Yokohama in English. Mt. Noge was a residential district for wealthy merchants in Yokohama, and great residences stood in the area. After the Great Kanto Earthquake, this area became Nogeyama Park. Flower watching passengers ride rickshaws in Nogeyama Park where the cherry blossoms are in full bloom.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Ogawa Kazumasa, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number6‐38‐0]

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Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

Cherry trees at Nogeyama Park

The caption reads Cherry blossoms, Nogeyama, Yokohama in English. The photo shows the cherry trees in Nogeyama, Yokohama, irrigation channels to the right and left of the sloping road, and a rickshaw man with a lady passenger. The child in the right corner of the photo has a shaved head and wears a kimono.==Date:unknown, Place:Yokohama, Photo:Kusakabe Kinbei, (Credit:Nagasaki University Library/Kyodo News Images) [Cabinet Number2‐27‐0]

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Camel in Yokohama celebrates '35th birthday'

Camel in Yokohama celebrates '35th birthday'

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Bactrian camel Tsugaru eats his Christmas cake on Dec. 18, 2010, celebrating his assumed ''35th birthday'' at Nogeyama Zoo in Yokohama. Tsugaru, over 100 years old in human terms, is fed coenzyme Q-10. (Kyodo)

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Bird flu outbreak hits zoo events linked to Year of Rooster in Japan

Bird flu outbreak hits zoo events linked to Year of Rooster in Japan

Nogeyama Zoological Park in Yokohama, near Tokyo, displays a sign on Dec. 18, 2016, informing visitors of the cancellation of an event to take photos with chickens in the wake of the recent outbreak of a highly virulent strain of bird flu in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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