Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens
The Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a joint zoo and botanical garden located at Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Japan. It is open every day except Monday, and charges a modest admission fee.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—4:50 PM
Monday: closed
December 29th—January 1st: closed - Type: Park
- Description: municipal zoo and botanical garden in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medaka World and Oku Pond (Chikusa-ku, Nagoya).
Medaka World
Public aquarium
Photo: KKPCW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Medaka World is a public aquarium, which is situated 200 metres northwest of Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
Oku Pond (Chikusa-ku, Nagoya)
Pond
Photo: Tomio344456, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oku Pond (Chikusa-ku, Nagoya) is situated 240 metres east of Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
Small Bird and Squirrel Forest
Public building
Photo: Kyu3a, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Small Bird and Squirrel Forest is a public building, which is situated 370 metres south of Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawanayamacho and Yagoto-honmachi.
Kawanayamacho
Quarter
Kawanayama-chō is a neighbourhood in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. Kawana used to be a village and was later incorporated in the 1930s. The Buddhist temple of Kōjaku-in is located there.
Meitō-ku
Suburb
Photo: Bariston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meitō-ku is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 165,287 and a population density of 8,498 persons per km2. The total area was 19.45 km2. Meitō-ku is situated 3½ km northeast of Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens.
Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens
- Categories: botanical garden, zoo, and recreation area
- Location: Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.15651° or 35° 9′ 23″ northLongitude
136.98096° or 136° 58′ 52″ eastInception
March 1937Open location code
8Q7R5X4J+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 50894728OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q3295344
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “東山動植物園”
- Dutch: “Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens”
- French: “zoo et jardin botanique de Higashiyama”
- French: “Zoo et jardin botanique de Higashiyama”
- German: “Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens”
- Japanese: “Higashiyama dōshokubutsuen”
- Japanese: “ひがしやまどうしょくぶつえん”
- Japanese: “世界のメダカ館”
- Japanese: “名古屋市東山動物園”
- Japanese: “東山動植物園”
- Japanese: “東山動物園”
- Japanese: “東山植物園”
- Japanese: “正門駅”
- Portuguese: “Jardins Zoológico e Botânico de Higashiyama”
- Sinhala: “හිගශියමා සත්වෝද්යානය සහ උද්භිත උද්යානය”
- Spanish: “Zoologico y Jardin Botanico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoologico y Jardin Botánico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoologico y Jardín Botanico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoologico y Jardín Botánico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoológico y Jardin Botanico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoológico y Jardin Botánico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoológico y Jardín Botanico Higashima”
- Spanish: “Zoológico y Jardín Botánico Higashima”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Higashiyama Boat House and Higashiyama Sky Tower.
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