tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post8059491418902295912..comments2024-03-26T13:52:54.721+09:00Comments on More glimpses of unfamiliar Japan: One Wise MonkeyOjisanjakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05506748719638540152noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-68814062439275399562009-11-17T22:19:59.413+09:002009-11-17T22:19:59.413+09:00Here are a couple of shots of the Mt Misen monkeys...Here are a couple of shots of the Mt Misen monkeys..<br />http://ojisanjake.blogspot.com/2008/08/monkey-raid.htmlOjisanjakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05506748719638540152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-7112643736025484222009-11-17T18:23:40.349+09:002009-11-17T18:23:40.349+09:00Nice video! I have yet to see a monkey in Japan. I...Nice video! I have yet to see a monkey in Japan. I was hoping to see one on top of Mt. Misen on Miyajima, but was told they were all back in the forest having dinner. Maybe next time...Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10337508442327920896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-71989586547155144312009-11-13T11:10:08.341+09:002009-11-13T11:10:08.341+09:00Mountaincat.... that may be true in your area, but...Mountaincat.... that may be true in your area, but round here they visit year round.Ojisanjakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05506748719638540152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-83594143517209820302009-11-12T19:33:48.463+09:002009-11-12T19:33:48.463+09:00There's been a lot written on the subject of h...There's been a lot written on the subject of human/wildlife conflicts in Japan, and particular human/monkey conflicts. Here's my own post on the topic that includes some good references.<br /><br /><a href="http://otakimura.blogspot.com/2008/08/monkeys-on-the-move.html" rel="nofollow">In the Pines</a><br /><br />And one more reference:<br /><br />Sprague,DS, Iwasaki,N. 2006. Coexistence Taintushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12700101879034654343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-4823710254687043492009-11-12T18:22:37.415+09:002009-11-12T18:22:37.415+09:00Nice videos and first one looks pretty genki.
Mo...Nice videos and first one looks pretty genki. <br /><br />Monkeys are everywhere, but in summer they are in mountains. In winters, they come down so its more easy to spot. Near to Tokyo, I saw one walking along Tokaido line, it was just about 1h-1.2h from Shinagawa station.Mountaincathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09918306719934297162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-49626341846417447212009-11-12T15:46:52.291+09:002009-11-12T15:46:52.291+09:00I saw a few ones in Beppu, and I remind they were ...I saw a few ones in Beppu, and I remind they were a problem there as well.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02256841396069542799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-83242210577255738592009-11-12T10:05:51.373+09:002009-11-12T10:05:51.373+09:00Lexi,
There are plenty of wild monkeys on Yakushi...Lexi,<br /><br />There are plenty of wild monkeys on Yakushima if you ever get a chance to visit the islandweshttp://www.hikinginjapan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-25721330817721143342009-11-12T08:59:20.796+09:002009-11-12T08:59:20.796+09:00In town you won't see them, but my place is te...In town you won't see them, but my place is technically Gotsu, and we have them a lot :)Ojisanjakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05506748719638540152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7975421140446668477.post-45548465812353395502009-11-12T07:33:32.370+09:002009-11-12T07:33:32.370+09:00Believe it or not, I still haven't seen a wild...Believe it or not, I still haven't seen a wild monkey in Japan and this is my fourth time to the country. I got the feeling that around Gotsu there aren't too many, but seems like they do exist after all! That first monkey was pretty big...putting on his winter coat...Lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16266239075587000022noreply@blogger.com