Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
2.80
Weight females
1.80
Other specific visible traits
This breed has a graceful appearance similar to that of shokoku, with abundant, long tail feathers.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Although the origin of this breed is unknown, some breeds such as Akakashiwa, Shirokashiwa and Banshukashiwa seem to have a close genetic relationship with this breed. It was designated a natural monument in 1951.
Location within country
Yamaguchi and Shimane Prefectures
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown