行川島, Zoo and botanical garden in Chiba, Japan
Namekawa Island features a combined botanical garden and zoo space, offering visitors direct contact with diverse plant collections and animal exhibits.
The island facility initiated its public operations on August 13, 1964, establishing itself as a nature center for flora and fauna preservation.
The gardens incorporate traditional Japanese landscaping techniques while maintaining international standards for botanical research and animal care protocols.
The facility provides designated picnic areas, multiple restroom locations, and clear pathways connecting the botanical sections with animal observation points.
Visitors can observe both plant specimens and wildlife within the same contained island environment, creating an integrated nature experience.
Inception: August 13, 1964
GPS coordinates: 35.11769,140.23128
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:17
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