No.0086In memoriam
Kizuna
キズナ
CapybaraHydrochoerus hydrochaeris
- Sex
- Male
- Born
- August 9, 2010
LC— Least Concern
Zoo ・ Kanagawa · JAZA member
Yokohama Shiritsu Kanazawa Doubutsuen横浜市立金沢動物園
A zoo in Kanazawa Ward, Yokohama. Beyond its exhibits, it puts the "four roles of a zoo" into practice through research, conservation, and education.
- Access
- From bus stop 1 at the west exit of Kanazawa-Bunko Station on the Keikyu Line, ride about 10 minutes to "Natsuyama Sakaue," then walk 6 minutes to the zoo entrance (on weekends and holidays, a direct bus runs to the zoo; get off at the last stop).
- Parking
- 750 spaces Source
- Opened
- 1982 (month/day unconfirmed) · about 44 years of history
Updated: ／ Source: www.hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp www.hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp www.jaza.jp www.jaza.jp
Exterior of Yokohama Shiritsu Kanazawa Doubutsuen
Basic Information
| Type | Zoo |
|---|---|
| Location | Kanagawa |
| JAZA Membership | JAZA member |
| Opened | 1982 Source |
| Official / Social |
Highlights
Night Kanazawa ZOO
A special nighttime opening event held in summer. Source
Kangaroo walk-through
A hands-on program where visitors walk through the kangaroo area to observe them (may be canceled depending on the animals' condition). Source
Nonohana-kan
A facility that presents information such as seasonal flowers. Source
Elephant Night
A special event held to mark World Elephant Day. Source
Baby animal debuts
Exhibits of newborns such as bighorn sheep and Sichuan bharal. Source
Crayfish survey
A conservation program held on the fourth Sunday of the month. Source
Access
From bus stop 1 at the west exit of Kanazawa-Bunko Station on the Keikyu Line, ride about 10 minutes to "Natsuyama Sakaue," then walk 6 minutes to the zoo entrance (on weekends and holidays, a direct bus runs to the zoo; get off at the last stop). From JR Yokodai Station, take the Keikyu Bus bound for Kanazawa-Bunko Station, get off at "Shimin-no-Mori Iriguchi," and take the free "Koala Bus" shuttle or walk about 15 minutes (uphill). Source
Parking
750 spaces Source
Hours and Admission
| Hours | 9:30–16:30 (entry until 16:00). On weekends and holidays in August, 13:00–20:00 (entry until 19:30). Closed on Mondays (the following day if the Monday is a holiday; open every day in May and October). Closed December 29–January 1. Source |
|---|---|
| Admission | General ¥500; high school students ¥300; elementary and junior high students ¥200; children under elementary school age free. Elementary, junior high, and high school students are free on Saturdays (student ID or similar required). Groups (20 or more) get discounts, such as ¥400 for general admission. Source |
Hours and admission may change.Check the Official Site for the latest information.
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FAQ
- Where can I buy advance tickets?
- At convenience stores (Lawson, 7-Eleven, and FamilyMart). Source
- Is there a disability discount?
- Holders of a disability certificate or similar, people aged 65 and over who require care, and their caregivers are admitted free. Source
- How much is parking?
- ¥600 per visit for standard cars and ¥1,800 per visit for buses. Source
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- Do I need to do anything to visit as a group?
- Groups of 20 or more must make a reservation in advance. Source
- Can I re-enter the zoo?
- Yes. Show your same-day admission ticket at the ticket booth at the zoo entrance. Source
- Can I rent a wheelchair or stroller?
- Wheelchairs are free to borrow; strollers can be rented for ¥300. Source
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| Kawasakishiyumemigasaki Doubutsu Kouen | — | 09:00–16:00 | — | 23 spaces | — |
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| ART AQUARIUM | Free | 10:00–19:00 | — | — | — |
| Inokashira Park Zoo | ¥400 | 09:30–17:00 | — | — | — |
| Tokyo Sea Life Park | ¥700 | 09:30–17:00 | — | — | — |
| SHIZEN ZOO | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sunshine Aquarium | — | — | — | — | 2 |
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