Highlights

See Asian elephants, koalas, red pandas, Komodo dragons and western lowland gorillas among around 450 animal species.
Explore a botanical garden with around 7,000 plant species, seasonal trails and a 1936 heritage greenhouse.
Take in views across Nagoya and, in clear weather, towards Mount Ontake and the Suzuka Mountains from Higashiyama Sky Tower.

About this activity

Spend the day at Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, home to around 450 animal species and 7,000 plant species across a 60-hectare site in Nagoya. See Asian elephants, koalas, red pandas, Komodo dragons and western lowland gorillas in the zoo. Wander seasonal garden trails and visit the 1936 Front Greenhouse, a designated Important Cultural Property. Add Higashiyama Sky Tower admission for panoramic city and mount…

What's included

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Admission

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Good to know

Child policy:
Children under 15 years are free of charge. A valid student ID is required for verification.
Good to know:
Some animals return to their housing from around 4:00 PM and may no longer be visible.
The zoo and botanical gardens may close temporarily during severe weather or unsafe conditions.
If you are 65 or older and live in Nagoya city, please bring a form of identification such as a senior citizen's certificate or driver's license that shows your address and age.
Last admission is 20 minutes before closing time.
Check the official website for the daily opening hours and closure dates prior to your visit.

Categories & locations

Observation deck

Zoo

Kids & Family

Regions

Nagoya · Aichi · Japan

Nagoya-City Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens

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