| Latin Name |
Lepus brachyurus |
| Conservation Status |
Least Concern |
| Location
| Asia |
| Colour |
Brown |
| Length |
30 - 46 cm (12 - 18 inches) |
| Tail |
2.5 - 7.5 cm (1 - 3 inches) |
| Weight |
- |
| Life Expectancy |
- |
Habitat
Japanese Hares can be found in Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia. They inhabit hilly areas, forests and brush.
Diet
Japanese Hares feed on vegetation such as grasses and shrubs.
Subspecies
Japanese Hares have four subspecies:
Lepus brachyurus brachyurus
Lepus brachyurus angustidens
Lepus brachyurus lyoni
Lepus brachyurus okiensis
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