Entrance Gate Gunma Safari World Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Fujioka City, Gunma Prefecture; President: Shoichi Kikuchi) announces the arrival of Kamigo, a male giraffe, at Gunma Safari Park (Fujioka City, Gunma Prefecture), transferred from Saitama Children's Zoo and Nature Park (Higashimatsuyama City, Saitama Prefecture). ■ Overview of the New Animal Species: Giraffe (Giraffa) Name: Kamigo (male) Date of Birth: May 16, 2025 (1 year old) Arrival Date: June 29, 2026 (Mon) Origin: Saitama Children's Zoo and Nature Park (Higashimatsuyama City, Saitama Prefecture) ■ About the Arrival With Kamigo's arrival, Gunma Safari Park now houses two male giraffes, including the resident male, Natsumaro (12 years old). Giraffes are the tallest land animals, with males reaching heights of up to 5 meters. At the park, they are often the first animals to greet visitors in the safari zone, leaning their faces close to car windows or tour buses—an iconic and heartwarming experience that has long delighted guests at Gunma Safari Park. With the addition of Kamigo, visitors will soon be able to enjoy encounters with two giraffes. ■ Public Viewing Schedule Kamigo is currently being monitored inside the animal enclosure to assess his health and adaptability to the new environment. The timing for public viewing will be determined carefully based on his condition. The official opening date will be announced via the park's official website and social media channels once confirmed. ■ About Gunma Safari Park Since opening in 1979, Gunma Safari Park has been located in a rich natural environment adjacent to the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Tomioka Silk Mill and Related Sites" in Fujioka City, Gunma Prefecture. The park houses approximately 1,000 animals across 100 species in open enclosures. The safari experience—driving through the park in your own car or aboard the park's tour buses—ranks among the largest in Japan. With attractions such as Walking Safari, Touch Park, and the Forest of Mysterious A