Tama Zoological Park


The Tama Zoological Park is a zoo, owned by the government of Tokyo Metropolis, and located in Hino, Tokyo, Japan. The Tama Zoo was opened on May 5, 1958, originally as a branch of the Ueno Zoo. The zoo aims to use its large site52 ha, compared to the 14.3 ha of the Ueno Zoo – to show its animals moving in a more free and natural environment.

Major attractions

Asian Garden/Zone

; Orangutan Skywalk
; Raptor Enclosure
; Malayan Tapir Enclosure
; Mole House
; Asian Swampland

African Garden/Zone

; Lion Bus
; Savannah
; African Elephant
; Chimpanzee Forest

Australian Garden/Zone

; Koala House

Insectarium

; Main Building
; Butterfly House

Other animals

on the Keiō Dōbutsuen Line and the Tama Toshi Monorail Line is in front of the park's gate.