At Asahiyama Zoo in Hokkaido, an event called the penguin walk takes place every winter. The resident king penguins go on a walkabout for about 30 minutes, delighting observers and enjoying some ...

Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan - December 11, 2024 Penguins walk along a snow-covered path at Asahiyama Zoo in Asahikawa on the northernmost Japanese main island of Hokkaido on Dec. 11, 2024.

Penguin parade: Hokkaido zoo event a hit with visitors The birds waddle a few hundred meters before returning to their enclosure. The event always draws a crowd.