Tennoji Zoo

Tennōji Zoo is a 11-hectare zoo located at in , Osaka, Japan, opened on January 1, 1915. It is the third zoo to be built in Japan and is located southwest of the temple, the first Buddhist temple in Japan.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: zoo
  • Also known as: “Tennōji Zoo”, “Zoo d’Osaka”, “Zoologico Tennoji”, “Zoologico Tennōji”, “大阪市天王寺動植物公園”, and “大阪市天王寺動物園”
  • Postal code: 543-0063

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Tsūtenkaku and Tennoji Park.

Scenic viewpoint
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is a tower and landmark of , Japan, and advertises the Hitachi company. is situated 230 metres northwest of Tennoji Zoo.

Park
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The Tennōji Park is a park with botanical garden at 1–108, Chausuyama-cho, , , . is situated 150 metres east of Tennoji Zoo.

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is a neighbourhood located next to south Osaka City's downtown "Minami" area. is situated 210 metres northwest of Tennoji Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Den Den Town and Kamagasaki.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is an old place name for a part…

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Tennōji is one of 24 wards of , .

Tennoji Zoo

Latitude
34.65122° or 34° 39′ 4″ north
Longitude
135.50826° or 135° 30′ 30″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
地方独立行政法人天王寺動物園
Open location code
8Q6QMG25+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 579430112
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Wiki­data ID
Q1054648
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Tennoji Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “天王寺动物园”
  • Chinese: “天王寺動物園”
  • Dutch: “Tennōji Zoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات تينوجى”
  • French: “zoo de Tennoji”
  • French: “Zoo de Tennoji”
  • German: “Tennōji Zoo”
  • Italian: “zoo di Tennōji”
  • Italian: “Zoo di Tennōji”
  • Japanese: “天王寺動物園”
  • Korean: “덴노지 동물원”
  • Sinhala: “තෙන්නොජි සත්වෝද්‍යානය”
  • Spanish: “Zoológico Tennoji”
  • Spanish: “Zoológico Tennōji”

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Highlights: シギ and Flamingos.

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Places to explore: 動物の霊のために and 新世界老人憩の家.

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