Kyoto City Zoo — Zoo in Sakyō-ku
Kyoto City Zoo and its collection
Kyoto City Zoo, opened in 1903, is a zoo in Japan.
What the venue says
- Otogi no Kuni
- a retro 1950s Ferris wheel
- Library Café
- Concession stands and a modern zoo café/restaurant are available on-site to grab snacks, light meals, and drinks.
- The zoo does not have an exclusive parking lot. However, visitors can use nearby paid public parking options such as the Miyako Messe underground parking lot or the Okazaki Park parking lot.
- The facility features smooth pathways, multi-purpose restrooms, and rental options, making it well-suited for families with strollers and visitors with accessibility needs.
Images of Kyoto City Zoo
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Hahifuheho, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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Nori Norisa from 熊谷市, Japan, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons 
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inunami, CC-BY-2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Opening hours
| Season | Days | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mar – 30 Nov | Tuesday – Sunday | 09:00 | 17:00 |
| 1 Dec – 28 Feb | Tuesday – Sunday | 09:00 | 16:30 |
Hours can change on public holidays. Check with the venue before travelling.
Admission
| Ticket Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Adults (ages 16 and older) | 750.00 JPY |
Facilities
We hold no categorised facilities for Kyoto City Zoo. What the venue itself says is under “What the venue says” above.
Exhibitions & events
No upcoming events
No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Kyoto City Zoo at this time.
Accreditation
- WAZA member (source)
Location & map
Okazaki Hoshojicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8333, JapanSakyō-ku
Japan
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Frequently asked questions
No frequently asked questions yet
We have not published any questions and answers for Kyoto City Zoo.
Animals
Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Kyoto City Zoo.
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giraffes -
zebras -
Asian elephants
Exhibits
- African Savannah
- Gorilla House
- Elephant Forest
- Kyoto no Mori (Kyoto Forest)