Distribution of Japanese macaques by questionnaire survey conducted by Hiroshi Takeshiata in 1970

The text contents of each municipality response are indicated in Electronic Supplement Data1: The name of informants (Most are from City, Town and Village offices), presence or absence of Japanese macaques in 1970, approximate population size, description of the area where monkeys lived (the name of mountain, valley etc.), mesh numbers where they lived based on the mesh system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication, presence or absence of crop damage, and its contents with counter measures being carried out, information on other mammal species living in the area, other information.  

The municipalities with non-response are shown in Electric Supplement Data2.

The map attached in the reply of each municipality is presented in the zip file: East Japan (Electronic Supplement Data3) and West Japan (Electronic Supplement Data4).