Country
Specie
ISO3
JPN
Language
jap.
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Avian classification
indigenous
Weight males
3.30
Weight females
2.10
Other specific visible traits
The cock of this breed have a prolonged crow with a baritone voice, and the crowing continues for about 18 seconds.
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
This breed is thought to originate from crosses between Shokoku and Daitomaru imported from China in the 16th or 17th century. This breed was designated a natural monument of Japan in 1939.
Year of origin
16
Location within country
Niigata Prefecture
Local cryo conservation status
No Information
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
