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Fukuoka Zoo & Botanical Garden福岡市動物園

Access
From Yakuin-Odori Station (Zoo & Botanical Garden exit) on the Nanakuma Subway Line, 15 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by bus (Routes 56 and 58).
Opened
August 22, 1953 · 73 years of history

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Exterior of Fukuoka Zoo & Botanical Garden
Photo: Pontafon / CC BY-SA 3.0 / Source / cropped

Basic Information

Fukuoka Zoo & Botanical Garden basic information
TypeZoo
LocationFukuoka
JAZA MembershipJAZA member
OpenedAugust 22, 1953 Source
Official / Social

Highlights

  1. ZooLab animal information center

    A facility for learning about animals and sharing information. Source

  2. Zoo and Botanical Garden at Night

    Evening hours for observing the animals as they behave after dark. Source

Access

From Yakuin-Odori Station (Zoo & Botanical Garden exit) on the Nanakuma Subway Line, 15 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by bus (Routes 56 and 58). Bus Route 58 is also available from Yakuin Station on the Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line. About 20 minutes by bus Route 58 from Hakata or Tenjin. Nearest bus stops: Dobutsuen-mae and Jonan Koko-mae. Source

Hours and Admission

Hours and admission for Fukuoka Zoo & Botanical Garden
Hours9:00–17:00 (entry until 16:30). Closed on Mondays (the following day if Monday is a holiday) and during the New Year holidays (December 29–January 1). Source
AdmissionAdults ¥600; high school students ¥300; junior high students and younger free. Groups (30 or more): adults ¥480, high school students ¥240. Free for holders of a disability certificate plus one caregiver, residents of designated cities aged 65 and over, and recipients of medical assistance. Source

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FAQ

How much is admission?
Adults ¥600, high school students ¥300. Junior high students and younger are free. Source
When are you closed?
Every Monday (the following day if Monday is a holiday) and the New Year holidays (December 29–January 1). Source
Is there a disability discount?
Holders of a disability certificate and one caregiver enter free. Source
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What is the nearest station?
Yakuin-Odori Station (Zoo & Botanical Garden exit) on the Nanakuma Subway Line, 15 minutes on foot or 6 minutes by bus (Routes 56 and 58). Source
How much is parking?
Passenger cars ¥500, medium vehicles ¥1,000, large vehicles ¥2,000. Source
What are the parking fees?
Passenger cars ¥500, medium vehicles ¥1,000, large vehicles ¥2,000. Free with a physical disability certificate or similar. Source
Can medium and large vehicles park at any time?
Medium and large vehicles cannot park on Sundays and holidays in March–May and September–November. Advance reservation is required. Source

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