Hooded Crane Figurine
Updated at 2025-04-22
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Izumi City is Japan’s foremost wintering site for cranes, with the largest population and greatest variety nationwide. This figurine elegantly captures the poised and graceful posture of the hooded crane in winter. Meticulously crafted, the figurine features intricate detailing and lifelike representation.
Name
Hooded Crane Figurine
Giver
SHIINOKI Shinichi, Mayor, Izumi City, Kagojima Prefecture
Friendly States
Japan
City
Izumi City, Kagojima Prefecture
Language: Japanese
Area: 329.98 square kilometers
Population: Approx. 50,000 people
Main Industries/Features: Izumi City is renowned as Japan’s largest wintering site for cranes. In 1952, the area was designated a Special Natural Monument. Each year, from October to March, approximately 10,000 hooded cranes and 3,000 white-naped cranes migrate from Siberia to Izumi City, making it Japan’s top wintering destination for cranes in both population size and species diversity.
Size
21cm*13cm*41cm
Category
Other Materia
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