Horse Breeds From Japan

For an overview of horse breeds originating in Japan, these 14 entries are arranged alphabetically by name from lowest to highest. The first names include Ban-ei Race Horse, Hokkaido Pony and Japanese Miniature Horse, followed by Japanese Pony, Japanese Riding Horse and Japanese Sport Horse. Kandachime and Kiso also appear among the early entries. Browse the breed details and compare the information available to help identify which horses you want to learn more about. The order is alphabetical, so it offers a simple way to scan names rather than a judgment about which breed may suit a particular purpose.

14 on record. Listed alphabetically; every figure comes from Wikidata (CC0), with the page it was read from on each entry.

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Photo credits (9)

Ban-ei Race Horse: 馬面長伊奈, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hokkaido Pony: タクナワン, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kandachime: あおもりくま,(Aomorikuma) This photo was taken with Canon PowerSho, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kiso: eiko, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Misaki: Koji Ishii, CC BY 2.0 · Miyako horse: Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Noma pony: OpenCage.com, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Tokara horse: TANAKA Juuyoh (田中十洋), CC BY 2.0 · Yonaguni horse: sota, CC BY-SA 2.0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons; Animalso links each to its file page.

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