Yakido

Yakido
Other names
  • Ygido
  • Hachikido:94
Country of originJapan
Usecock-fighting
Traits
Weight
  • Male:
    2.1–2.6 kg
  • Female:
    1.7–2.1 kg
Skin colourred
Egg colourcream to brown
Comb typetriple
Classification
APAno
EEyes
PCGBAsian hard feather

The Yakido (Japanese: 八木戸鶏) is a Japanese breed of fighting chicken. It belongs to the Shamo group of breeds. It was bred in the Kansai region in southern Honshu in the mid-nineteenth century. It was made a Natural Monument of Japan in 1950.