The Wakayama Prefecture Taiji, the town during this month, embark on research in order to build a "ranch" of whales. In the future, to ensure the size of the Tokyo Dome about six minutes into the bay, and high hopes to help tourism and research keeps a fifty to one hundred whales. This is the first time in the world. (Itsuo Yoshioka) This initiative is to partition the local Moriurawan with a net, providing a "ranch" of an area two hundred and eighty thousand square meters. They bred more than 7 different Gondo and spotted dolphin species so that tourists to be able to swim can see up close aboard the kayak. To make the Institute of international whales, they also invited (Changping) researchers from abroad. This year(2013), the town recorded a ten million yen in total research expenses. Already clear of fishing rights issue and pearl farming skill in the art that had been operating in the bay, they are almost finished with surrounding land purchase. Even during this month, a twenty meters sized cage that was placed in the bay, and put a few whale cows in three to five meters of small cetaceans, and there were plans to investigate the influence of the growth. They plan to open part of the "ranch" after five years, with the aim of completion after two decades. Tne high (sangen Kazutaka) mayor wants to be called a "whale saint". This Year three hundred thousand people of tourists who want to travel to the "Holy Land of the whale". By Leaving the natural environment, and the process proceeds while loading a track record little by little. The town major also wants to get the cooperation of other prefectures.