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Birds

Shokoku (Japanese game chicken)

Gallus gallus domesticus

The Shokoku is a native Japanese chicken kept since ancient times, characterized by an upright stance and a compact, muscular build. It was once also raised for cockfighting. As one of the breeds that show the diversity of Japanese chickens, it is designated a national Natural Monument.

Scientific name
Gallus gallus domesticus
Group
Birds(Native breed)
日本語
小国鶏
简体中文
小国鸡

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The Shokoku (Japanese game chicken) (Gallus gallus domesticus) is protected as a Natural Monument of Japan (1 designation). The Shokoku is a native…

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