Date opened 1951 No. of animals 737 Owner Sapporo City Phone +81 11-621-1426 Number of species 168 | Land area 22.5 ha No. of species 168 Opened 1951 Number of animals 737 | |
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Location Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan Address Japan, 〒064-0959 Hokkaido Prefecture, Sapporo, Chuo Ward, Miyagaoka, ３−１ Hours Closed today WednesdayClosedThursday9:30AM–4PMFriday9:30AM–4PMSaturday9:30AM–4PMSunday9:30AM–4PMMonday9:30AM–4PMTuesday9:30AM–4PMSuggest an edit Similar Asahiyama Zoo, Hokkaidō Shrine, Maruyama Park, Obihiro Zoo, Sapporo TV Tower | ||
Eita eats red panda at sapporo maruyama zoo
Sapporo Maruyama Zoo (札幌市円山動物園, Sapporo Maruyama Dōbutsuen) is a municipal zoo in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. It opened on May 5, 1951.
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- Eita eats red panda at sapporo maruyama zoo
- Lara the polar bear nurses her twin cubs at sapporo maruyama zoo japan
- Overview
- Access
- References
The zoo is located within Maruyama Park in western Sapporo, and is the oldest zoo in Hokkaido.
Lara the polar bear nurses her twin cubs at sapporo maruyama zoo japan
Overview
Sapporo Maruyama Zoo covers an area of 22.5 ha, and is home to 168 different species and 737 animals.
There is also a chimpanzee pavilion with a 15 m (49 ft) high jungle gym, a bear house with six species of bears inside. Other attractions include the Monkey Mountain, a petting zoo with sheep and goats, the Prey Hall, Kangaroo Hall, Deer Hall, Hokkaido Brown bear Museum, Mammal Hall, Hawk and Owl Forest, Reptile Hall, Orangutan House, Waterfowl Hall, Tropical Bird House, Animal Science Museum, and Tropical Animal House.
Access
The zoo is approximately 15 minutes' walk from Maruyama-Kōen Station on the Tōzai Line.