Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
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Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens

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The Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens (熊本市動植物園), offer a captivating blend of exotic wildlife and lush plant life, making it a top destination for nature lovers and families alike. The botanical section features an expansive greenhouse teeming with vibrant tropical plants, alongside seasonal flower fields that paint the landscape with breathtaking colors—bright yellow rape blossoms in spring and delicate cosmos flowers in autumn. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through these beautifully curated gardens, immersing themselves in the changing rhythms of nature throughout the year.

The zoological area is home to a diverse array of animals, from towering giraffes and majestic elephants to playful monkeys, regal lions, and fascinating snakes. The park’s interactive pavilions and educational displays engage visitors of all ages, making it a favorite spot for families and school outings. Whether learning about animal behavior or exploring the botanical wonders, guests leave with a richer appreciation of the natural world, all within a peaceful and welcoming environment in the heart of Kumamoto.

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Hours and Fees

Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
  • Opening hours
  • 9:00-17:00 (last admission 16:30)

  • Closed
  • No closing days

  • Entrance fee
  • Free

Getting there

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From Kumamoto Station, take Tram Line 2 toward Kumamoto Zoo and get off at the Kumamoto Zoo stop. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kumamoto Station to Kumamoto Zoo and walk a short distance from the bus stop to the entrance.

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