Noma pony
The Noma is an endangered Japanese breed of small horse. It originates from the island of Shikoku, the smallest of the four principal islands of Japan, and is named for the former district of Noma, the northernmost part of the former province of Iyo, now Ehime Prefecture.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Japan |
| Classification | breed of horse |
| Wikidata id | Q3034120 |
The Noma is an endangered Japanese breed of small horse. It originates from the island of Shikoku, the smallest of the four principal islands of Japan, and is named for the former district of Noma, the northernmost part of the former province of Iyo, now Ehime Prefecture. It is the smallest of the eight native horse breeds of Japan.
It originates in Japan. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q3034120.
Sources: Wikidata (Q3034120) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)