Feature Stories - Rabbit Island (100) More files... Images by Yukhiro Fukuda
Many islands are famous for their animal inhabitants - tortoises in the Galapagos, swimming pigs in the Bahamas and crabs on Christmas Island - but not many islands have inhabitants that are as cute those that live on Okunoshima. Better known as Usaga Jima or ‘Rabbit Island’, this island is situated in the Inland Sea of Japan and is teeming with wild rabbits.

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Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) group of four babies resting, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) group of four babies resting, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juvenile running with dead leaf in mouth, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) juvenile running with dead leaf in mouth, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) running in puddle, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) running in puddle, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) baby rabbits, fallen over during play fight, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) baby rabbits, fallen over during play fight, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) running in puddle and reflected. Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) running in puddle and reflected. Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies chasing each other, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies chasing each other, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies at burrow. Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies at burrow. Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies, rear view, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies, rear view, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies outside burrow Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) babies outside burrow Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) mother and baby nose to nose, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.
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Yukihiro Fukuda / Feral domestic rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) mother and baby nose to nose, Okunojima Island, also known as Rabbit Island, Hiroshima, Japan.