TRAVEL / Okunoshima AKA 'Rabbit Island' is no paradise.
Hello! I wanted to write about my own personal experience visiting the famous 'Rabbit Island' (Okunoshima in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan). I went in January 2018 but this topic sparked my interest when I watched the video 'Lennon the Rabbit' made about the island, exposing the reality of the situation. I was glad to see someone not sugar coat the situation. I also saw various videos promoting it as some kind of paradise - particularly 'Bini the Bunny''s video. Of course those on social media who want clicks and views will only include the good parts, the cute rabbits, and the beautiful views. In reality, of course the rabbits are cute but what's not cute is the state a lot of them are in, as well as the general condition of the island. I will include pictures I took on the day. The island is mostly dirt and cement. Any kind of grass or hay is almost non-existent. Hay and/or grass is essential for a rabbit's diet. It should make
