What are the opening hours?

11:00–16:00 on weekdays and 10:00–16:00 on weekends and holidays; 13:00–14:00 is rest time for the animals.

How much does it cost?

Admission only is ¥500; the "Nojima Wakuwaku Set," which includes animal encounters, is ¥1,500; the "Alpaca Set" is ¥1,700; children aged 3 and under are free.

Yes, there is parking for 80 cars.

Cafe Scuola has a dog terrace, but visitors are asked not to bring pets inside the building, except for guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs.

About 15 minutes by car from the Awaji IC or about 10 minutes from the Hokudan IC on the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway.

Zoo ・ Hyogo

Nojima Doubutsuenのじま動物園

A small petting zoo and the only place on Awaji Island where you can meet alpacas. Besides alpacas, it keeps ponies, mini pigs, guinea pigs, rabbits, African spurred tortoises, and more, and is run as a place where visitors can get close to the animals.

Basic Information

Nojima Doubutsuen basic information
Type	Zoo
Location	Hyogo
JAZA Membership	Non-member
Opened	Unconfirmed
Official / Social	Official SiteInstagram Source

Hours and Admission

Hours and admission for Nojima Doubutsuen
Hours	Weekdays 11:00–16:00; weekends and holidays 10:00–16:00. Animal rest time 13:00–14:00. Closed on Wednesdays. Source
Admission	Admission only ¥500; with an original sticker ¥800; Nojima Wakuwaku Set ¥1,500; Alpaca Set ¥1,700 (all per person). Age 3 and under free. Source

Hours and admission may change.Check the Official Site for the latest information.

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FAQ

What are the opening hours?: 11:00–16:00 on weekdays and 10:00–16:00 on weekends and holidays; 13:00–14:00 is rest time for the animals. Source
When is the zoo closed?: Wednesdays. Source
How much does it cost?: Admission only is ¥500; the "Nojima Wakuwaku Set," which includes animal encounters, is ¥1,500; the "Alpaca Set" is ¥1,700; children aged 3 and under are free. Source

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Is there parking?: Yes, there is parking for 80 cars. Source
Can I bring my pet?: Cafe Scuola has a dog terrace, but visitors are asked not to bring pets inside the building, except for guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs. Source
How do I get there?: About 15 minutes by car from the Awaji IC or about 10 minutes from the Hokudan IC on the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway. Source

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Last verified: 2026-07-07 ／ Source: nojima-scuola.com