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Crown prince visits zoo in Yokohama

Japanese Crown Prince Fumihito looks at an elephant during a visit to Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia in Yokohama near Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2025.

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Yokohama zoo unveils endangered monkey

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A female red-shanked douc langur monkey (R) on lease from the Singapore Zoo is unveiled at Yokohama's municipal zoo, Zoorasia, on May 7, 2012. To the left is one of two males of the species, listed as endangered and dubbed the ''world's most beautiful monkey,'' that the Japanese zoo has kept since its opening in 1999.

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Amur leopard at Yokohama zoo

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A 2-year-old male Amur leopard is on the prowl at Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens in Yokohama on Aug. 7, 2011. The feline of the species in danger of extinction, which was moved to its new home from Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park in Hiroshima in June, began appearing before the public in late July.

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Okapi to debut in Japan

A rarely seen okapi, a member of the giraffe family, runs around March 25 at Zoorasia, a new zoo to open April 24 in Yokohama. It is the first time for the animal from tropical rain forests to be seen in Japan. The zoo will have 315 animals from 59 species, including the rare Indian lion.

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Yokohama zoo opens savanna area

Two giraffes are seen in the new African Savanna Area, where giraffes, zebras and elands -- herbivorous animals -- are kept together with cheetahs, a carnivorous animal -- without any fences, at Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on April 21, 2015. The zoo said cheetahs do not attack herbivorous animals that are bigger than them. The opening ceremony was held the same day for the 4.6-hectare zone, which will be open to the public from the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Amur leopard at Yokohama zoo

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A 2-year-old male Amur leopard is on the prowl at Zoorasia Yokohama Zoological Gardens in Yokohama on Aug. 7, 2011. The feline of the species in danger of extinction, which was moved to its new home from Hiroshima City Asa Zoological Park in Hiroshima in June, began appearing before the public in late July. (Kyodo)

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Yokohama zoo unveils endangered monkey

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A female red-shanked douc langur monkey (R) on lease from the Singapore Zoo is unveiled at Yokohama's municipal zoo, Zoorasia, on May 7, 2012. To the left is one of two males of the species, listed as endangered and dubbed the ''world's most beautiful monkey,'' that the Japanese zoo has kept since its opening in 1999. (Kyodo)

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Okapi to debut in Japan

A rarely seen okapi, a member of the giraffe family, runs around March 25 at Zoorasia, a new zoo to open April 24 in Yokohama. It is the first time for the animal from tropical rain forests to be seen in Japan. The zoo will have 315 animals from 59 species, including the rare Indian lion.