Evening Cool Zoo
夕涼み動物園
Experience magic at Omoriyama Zoo! Every Saturday in July, enjoy special animal events, wind chimes, and mini pools under the summer sky.This event has ended
Omoriyama Zoo hosts the special 'Evening Cool Zoo' every Saturday throughout July. As the summer heat fades into a pleasant evening, enjoy a unique atmosphere with extended hours.
Highlights
About Evening Cool Zoo
- Night Zoo Experience: Observe animals in a calm, serene atmosphere during the twilight hours.
- Exclusive Events: Watch rare moments like the elephant's ice treat or the lion's feeding time.
- Family Fun: Enjoy the mini pools, wind chimes, and the nearby amusement park for a full day of summer memories.
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All photosSchedule
July 4, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
29°/22°
0%
Tue
8/4
30°/20°
0%
Wed
8/5
29°/20°
0%
Thu
8/6
31°/22°
4%
Fri
8/7
31°/23°
14%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
67%
Sun
8/9
31°/21°
67%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
What to Bring
Bring a towel and change of clothes if using the mini pools.
Nearby Attractions
The adjacent 'Anipa' amusement park stays open until 21:00.
Before & After the Event
45th Kyuhan-sai Festival
Discover the traditions of Yurihonjo at the Kyuhan-sai Festival! Witness dynamic performances like Kameda Te-odori and Morioka Sansa Odori up close, and experience the vibrant energy of a Japanese summer in a historic setting.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Yuzumi Zoo
Omoriyama Zoo extends its hours until 7:00 PM every Saturday in July. Last entry is at 6:30 PM. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the zoo.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
Yokote Senko Hanabi National Festival
Experience the delicate, flickering light of traditional Japanese sparklers. A beautiful and fleeting moment that captures the essence of a Japanese summer night in Yokote.
Held in the same area in 2026-07
