Step out of Japan’s big cities and find its hidden wildlife

Source: BBC

Beyond the glittering cities like Tokyo, there is another Japan: a world of secret waterfalls, rare birds and snow monkeys

Here are 12 of the most beautiful images we’ve received so far.

Lake Shirakawa in Yamagata Prefecture (Credit: Teruo Araya)

Lake Shirakawa in Yamagata Prefecture (Credit: Teruo Araya)

A Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) in a hot spring (Credit: Matthew Moore McMahon)

A Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata) in a hot spring (Credit: Matthew Moore McMahon)

Deer in Nara Park, Kansai Prefecture (Credit: Chinnaphong Mungsiri)

Deer in Nara Park, Kansai Prefecture (Credit: Chinnaphong Mungsiri)

A red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) (Credit: Jom)

A red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) (Credit: Jom)

(Credit: Teruo Araya)

(Credit: Teruo Araya)

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