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Kanazawa Zoo, Zoo in Kanazawa Natural Park, Yokohama, Japan

The facility spans across Kanazawa Natural Park, dividing animal exhibits into four continental zones: America, Eurasia, Oceania, and Africa.

The construction of Kanazawa Zoo began in February 1982, leading to its official inauguration on April 1, 1988 under Yokohama city management.

Students from elementary through high school receive free admission every Saturday upon presenting valid identification, promoting educational engagement with wildlife.

The zoo maintains operating hours from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with last entry at 4:00 PM, closing on Mondays except during May and October.

The facility features a 100-meter roller slide and barbecue areas within its grounds, combining animal observation with recreational activities.

Location: Kanazawa-ku

Inception: February 1982

Official opening: April 1, 1988

Address: 神奈川県横浜市金沢区釜利谷東5−15−1 236-0042

Website: https://hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp/zoo/kanazawa

GPS coordinates: 35.35217,139.60162

Latest update: May 11, 2025 15:37

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