Where can I meet Taiyou?

Taiyou is recorded at 鯖江市西山動物園 (Sabaeshinishiyama Doubutsuen) in Fukui鯖江市 (last verified: 2026-07-06).

What does Taiyou’s record tell us?

Taiyou is recorded as born on June 15, 2013. The record at 鯖江市西山動物園 (Sabaeshinishiyama Doubutsuen) was last verified on 2026-07-06.

SPECIMEN No.0013 ・ Zoo

Red PandaAilurus fulgensEN— Endangered

Taiyou is a Red Panda recorded at 鯖江市西山動物園 (Sabaeshinishiyama Doubutsuen). Born June 15, 2013.

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Taiyou profile
Name	Taiyou (たいよう)
Species	Red Panda Ailurus fulgens
Sex	Male
Born	June 15, 2013
Birth Facility	池田動物園 (Ikeda Doubutsuen)
Current Facility	鯖江市西山動物園 (Sabaeshinishiyama Doubutsuen)（Fukui）
Enclosure	Not disclosed
Status	In residence
Conservation Status (IUCN)	EN— Endangered

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Where can I meet Taiyou?: Taiyou is recorded at 鯖江市西山動物園 (Sabaeshinishiyama Doubutsuen) in Fukui鯖江市 (last verified: 2026-07-06).
When was Taiyou born?: Taiyou was born June 15, 2013.
What does Taiyou’s record tell us?: Taiyou is recorded as born on June 15, 2013. The record at 鯖江市西山動物園 (Sabaeshinishiyama Doubutsuen) was last verified on 2026-07-06.