Updated for September 2026
The Best Zoos in Aichi Prefecture
How this list is ordered: by how complete our listing is — how much we hold on opening hours, ticket prices, accreditation, photographs, animals and facilities. It is a measure of our own coverage, not a judgement of the venue. We hold no visitor scores or conservation assessments, so “best” here means every zoo in Aichi Prefecture that qualifies for the list, fullest entry first.
Listed alphabetically
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Keeper talk or showGuided tourParking
Nagoya Higashiyama Zoo
Zoo in 名古屋市千種区
Nagoya Higashiyama Zoo, opened in 1937, is a zoo in 名古屋市千種区, Japan. Its exhibits include 新トラ・オランウータン舎, 自然動物館, 世界のメダカ館 and ゾウ舎.
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On-site diningNight and evening openingParking
Toyohashi Zoo and Botanical Park
Zoo in Ōiwa-chō
Toyohashi Zoo and Botanical Park, opened in 1899, is a zoo in Japan. Its exhibits include 自然史博物館, 植物園 and 遊園地.
Our ranking methodology
This is not a ranking. The 2 venues above are listed alphabetically by name, the same order used throughout this site. We do not collect visitor reviews, star ratings, ticket-sales figures or a conservation-impact score, so none of those exist here to rank by — “best” in this page’s title means every venue that qualifies for this list, not first-to-last by quality. If we ever add a data source robust enough to support an honest ranking, this note and the order above will change together.