Okayama
Okayama / Bizen
Experiences

Ikeda Zoo

Japan, 2-5-1 Kyoyama, Kita-ku, Okayama City, Okayama Prefecture 700-0015

Located in Kyoyama, near the center of Okayama city, this is a zoo that makes use of a mountain, which is rare in Japan. You can meet about 100 species of animals, including white tigers, lions, red pandas, flamingos, and penguins. Interacting with animals and feeding them are popular, and there are also many seasonal events such as cherry blossom viewing, night zoo, and summer school.

Business Time

April to October: 9:30 to 17:00, November to March: 9:30 to 16:30 (Last entry is 1 hour before closing) Closed: Wednesdays from November 21st to February 20th and May 21st to July 20th (excluding public holidays and winter vacation period)

Telephone number 086-252-2131
Website http://www.urban.ne.jp/home/ikedazoo/
Access
  • ・About 15 minutes from Sanyo Expressway Okayama IC Parking: Approximately 220 regular cars (500 yen charge), 10 buses (1,000 yen charge) ・From JR Okayama Station go to Okayama Chuo Hospital and get off at Kyoyama Iriguchi and walk for about 12 minutes, or take a taxi from JR Okayama Station for about 8 minutes.
Language 日本語
Other Admission fee: 1,300 yen for adults (high school students and older), 800 yen for elementary and junior high school students, 400 yen for children over 3 years old, 650 yen for those over 65 (please show proof of age)

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