Fukuoka City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Fukuoka City Zoo and Botanical Garden
A serene oasis in Fukuoka where a zoo and botanical garden unite.Explore this spot
Located within Minami Park in Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, the Fukuoka City Zoological and Botanical Gardens is a unique facility that integrates a zoo and a botanical garden.
What makes it special
About Fukuoka City Zoological and Botanical Gardens
- Ideal for Family Outings: A perfect spot where you can enjoy both animals and plants in one place.
- Seasonal Greenhouse: The greenhouse is a must-visit to experience a diverse range of plant life year-round.
- Fun for Kids: With attractions like the Ferris wheel and merry-go-round, children will have a great time.
- Nature Retreat: The spacious botanical garden is perfect for those looking to refresh their minds in nature.
- Transportation Tip: We recommend using public transportation. Please be aware that parking lots become very crowded on weekends and holidays.
Weather forecast
Tue
8/4
32°/27°
100%
Wed
8/5
35°/26°
63%
Thu
8/6
35°/27°
27%
Fri
8/7
36°/28°
38%
Sat
8/8
36°/27°
61%
Sun
8/9
35°/25°
56%
Mon
8/10
31°/27°
59%
Tips
Payment
Cash and transportation IC cards (such as Hayakaken) are accepted.
Language Support
English signage and an English website are available.
Reservations
If visiting with a medium or large vehicle, please make a reservation at the general information desk in advance.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the park covers a large area.
Photography
Flash photography in the zoo and commercial photography are prohibited.
Accessibility
Wheelchairs are available for free (limited quantity available).
Etiquette
Feeding animals, breaking plant branches, and leaving trash behind are strictly prohibited.
What to Bring
Prepare insect repellent for summer visits.
Leisure
Leisure sheets and simple tents are permitted only in the botanical garden's lawn areas (no pegs allowed).