Yokohama Dōbutsu no Mori Park

The park stretches across natural hills with walking paths through diverse plant life, including rice paddies and traditional water wheel mills.

The park inaugurated in April 1999 as part of Yokohama's initiative to create nature-focused recreational spaces within the expanding urban landscape.

The landscaping incorporates elements of traditional Japanese rural life, with designated areas preserving native plants and animal species of the region.

The park remains open twenty-four hours daily without entrance fees, offering 165 parking spaces with charges applicable during weekends and holidays.

The facility integrates educational programs about wildlife conservation while maintaining natural habitats for numerous animal species within city limits.

Location: Yokohama

Official opening: April 24, 1999

GPS coordinates: 35.49441,139.52525

Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:24