{"id":33262,"date":"2026-05-21T00:16:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=33262"},"modified":"2026-05-16T08:24:38","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T15:24:38","slug":"the-sheep-detectives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2026\/05\/the-sheep-detectives\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sheep Detectives"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_33263\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/196_7964-RAW-Westfjords-sheep-iceland-clear.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33263\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/196_7964-RAW-Westfjords-sheep-iceland-clear.jpg\" alt=\"Westfjords sheep iceland\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33263\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mary and her little lambs (June 2019)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There are about 15 sheep to every human in the Westfjords of Iceland. Outside of \u00cdsafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, the largest town in the Westfjords, you&#8217;ll likely encounter a far higher percentage than that. You can drive for hours without seeing another human, but not more than a few minutes between sheep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are about 15 sheep to every human in the Westfjords of Iceland. Outside of \u00cdsafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur, the largest town in the Westfjords, you&#8217;ll likely encounter a far higher percentage than that. You can drive for hours without seeing another human, but not more than a few minutes between sheep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[667],"tags":[845,594,882,927],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33264,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33262\/revisions\/33264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}