Beginning with large mammal species such as Japanese deer and wild boars, the park is also home to many medium-sized mammals, such as foxes, raccoon dogs, and Japanese hares. Also, the Nekozaki Peninsula for is an important stopping point for migrating birds, and during the migration season, large numbers of birds can be seen. In addition, the Maruyama River Basin has become a wildlife reintroduction site for oriental white storks, which at one point were almost extinct.
Oriental White Storks
Due to the influence of the Tsushima Current, a relatively large number of southern fish species and small animals can be seen in coastal waters. Numerous mollusks, such as sea slugs and sea hares, also live in these waters. With the high degree of transparency of ocean waters in the San'inkaigan National Park, one attraction is the beauty of the seaweed beds, and a breathtaking underwater landscape can be enjoyed.
Hypselodoris festiva