Explosão de fofura: aldeia de raposas no Japão concentra seis espécies diferentes
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Qual outro lugar do mundo, senão o maluco Japão, teria uma vila destinada especialmente a animais lindos e malandros como as raposas?
Na chamada Zao Fox Village, seis espécies diferentes convivem, brincam juntas e competem em uma batalha pela atenção (e, provavelmente, pela comida) dos visitantes.
Para visitar esse santuário mágico, é preciso ir até a província de Miyagi, no país asiático. Por ¥ 100 (cerca de R$ 2,30), é possível receber comida para dar aos animais. Como as raposas não são domesticadas, no entanto, não é recomendável alimentá-las a mão. Também não é aconselhável levar crianças pequenas.
Como é o caso no Ocidente, raposas são consideradas animais espertos e manhosos pelos japoneses. No entanto, alguns orientais possuem crenças mais místicas sobre esses seres incríveis. Raposas podem ser pensadas como mensageiras de Inari Okami, a divindade da fertilidade, prosperidade e arroz do Xintoísmo, por exemplo. Será? O que as fotos abaixo te levam a crer? [BoredPanda]
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