Valley Blacknose Sheep, the “Cutest Sheep in the World,” open to the public for a limited time.

A family of Valley Blacknose Sheep, known as the “cutest sheep in the world,” came to Makiba Park this year as well!
This is a chance to see in person how adorable they are, just like a stuffed animal.
The exhibition will be open to the public until the fall, so please take this opportunity to visit.

What is Valley Black Nose Sheep?

The Valais Blacknose Sheep is a sheep native to Switzerland that has been called “the cutest sheep in the world.
They are a very rare breed in Japan, with only a small number of animals kept in captivity.
The black and white contrasts clearly show their adorable, plush-like appearance.

Exhibition period

May 24 (Sat.) – November 3 (Mon.) (tentative)

Exhibition Hours

9:00-17:00

Number of animals on display

2 adults, 3 lambs

Exhibition hall

Makibino Hall North Wing

Please come and meet the sheep!

May 19, 2025