Okinawa Zoo & Museum
In the zoo area, around 200 species of animals are housed, particularly showcasing native Okinawan animals and those from tropical regions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of animals, from large species like lions, elephants, and giraffes to rare birds and reptiles. Interaction experiences with the animals and feeding sessions are also popular among visitors.
The amusement park area offers numerous attractions that young children can enjoy, such as merry-go-rounds, ferris wheels, and mini trains, providing fun for the whole family. Special events and shows are held throughout the seasons, allowing visitors to discover new ways to enjoy the park each time they visit.
In the natural park area, expansive greenery provides a perfect setting for strolls and picnics. The park features well-maintained walking paths where guests can relax while enjoying seasonal flowers and plants. Additionally, there are plenty of nature experience programs designed for children, providing opportunities to learn and play in a natural environment.
The Wonder Museum area hosts exhibits related to science and art, featuring hands-on experiences that are popular among children. Interactive displays and workshops stimulate creativity and curiosity among visitors.
Okinawa Children's Country is attractive for its diverse facilities and rich activities that everyone in the family can enjoy, and it continues to be loved by local communities and tourists alike. If you visit Okinawa, be sure to stop by!
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Okinawa Zoo & Museum
- Location
- 904-0021 5-7-1 Huya, Okinawa City, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Access
- Drive 2 km towards Kuniya on National Route 330 from Okinawa Minami IC on the Okinawa Expressway.
- Parking
- Parking capacity: 700 vehicles
- Business Hours
- Weekdays: 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM (Admission until 4:30 PM)
Weekends and holidays: 9:30 AM to 9:00 PM (Admission until 8:00 PM)
*Operating hours may change during special events. - Regular Holiday
- Every Tuesday. *If Tuesday is a holiday, we will operate as usual, and the following Wednesday will be closed.
- Fees
- ■Admission Fee
Ages 16 and up: 1000 yen
Ages 15 and under: Free
■Annual Pass
Ages 16 and up: 4000 yen
Student discount (high school students, vocational school students, university students, etc.): 2000 yen
*To apply for the student discount, a student ID must be presented. - Contact Information
- Phone Number：098-933-4190
- Official Website
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