http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/ Articles on Japan. Discover the Japanese language and culture, explore ruins and haikyo off the beaten path or learn about bioluminescence. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:03:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-6343 Gakuranman Sun, 19 Dec 2010 07:06:00 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-6343 コメントありがとうございます！嬉しい限りです。 コメントありがとうございます！嬉しい限りです。

]]> http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-6019 Gakuranman Fri, 17 Sep 2010 04:26:00 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-6019 Cheers for clearing that up Derek! :) Cheers for clearing that up Derek! :)

]]> http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-6018 Derek Blais Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:47:00 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-6018 The top one is a Reeve's turtle (aka Chinese pond turtle). I don't know the second. The third is a red-eared slider, which isn't native to Japan, but spread to the wild through the pet industry. They get big and require lots of space. Most RES owners in Japan set them free as they become troublesome to take care of. The fourth is another Reeve's turtle. The top one is a Reeve’s turtle (aka Chinese pond turtle). I don’t know the second. The third is a red-eared slider, which isn’t native to Japan, but spread to the wild through the pet industry. They get big and require lots of space. Most RES owners in Japan set them free as they become troublesome to take care of. The fourth is another Reeve’s turtle.

]]> http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-6007 Endangered Chinese Pond Turtle [Vignette] | Gakuranman.com - illuminating Japan Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:30:40 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-6007 [...] Touring Japan 2010: Day 4 – Ritsurin Park [...] [...] Touring Japan 2010: Day 4 – Ritsurin Park [...]

]]> http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-4090 Gakuranman Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:17:36 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-4090 I know! This one just started yawning randomly during the shoot. I panicked, knowing it would only last a few seconds and just shot. Even if the composition wasn't perfect, it was nice and sharp, so very happy :). I know! This one just started yawning randomly during the shoot. I panicked, knowing it would only last a few seconds and just shot. Even if the composition wasn't perfect, it was nice and sharp, so very happy :).

]]> http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-4085 yonasu Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:28:07 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-4085 Turtles are so awesome! :D They look like old grandpas with their mouths opened and their smile when closed is so genuine. Turtles are so awesome! :D They look like old grandpas with their mouths opened and their smile when closed is so genuine.

]]> http://gakuranman.com/touring-japan-2010-day-4-ritsurin-park/comment-page-1/#comment-4063 Gakuranman Mon, 02 Aug 2010 07:25:49 +0000 http://gakuranman.com/?p=4722#comment-4063 Thanks Nick! Thanks Nick!

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