[3/20–3/22] Spring Break Special Program “Learn About the Yanbaru Rail!” @ Okinawa Zoo & Museum

As part of the Ministry of the Environment’s Yanbaru Rail Conservation and Breeding Program, Okinawa Zoo & Museum is involved in the care and breeding of the Yanbaru Rail to help reduce risks from disasters, infectious diseases, and other threats.
Normally not open to the public, the Yanbaru Rail will be available for limited viewing during this special Spring Break program.
The event will also feature special guided sessions, introducing the Yanbaru Rail’s ecology, its natural habitat in the wild, and the challenges it currently faces.

■ Date & Time: March 20–22, 2026 (Fri, Public Holiday – Sun) 10:00～16:00
■ Venue: Ark Okimaru Bird House (Ryukyu Arc Area)
■ Fee: Free of charge
Event Programs
◆ Path to Becoming a Yanbaru Rail Expert! Quiz Rally
◆ Special Workshop: “Toko‑Toko Rail Craft”
◆ Special Game: “Survival! Yanbaru! Ping‑Pong Challenge”
◆ Special Guided Tour 〇 Session Times: 11:00～ / 15:00～
◆ Limited Yanbaru Rail Viewing 〇 Viewing Times: 10:00～12:00 / 14:00～16:00
※To participate in the limited viewing, visitors must take part in the quiz rally and receive a limited viewing admission ticket.