Kagoshima Hirakawa Zoo
Surrounded by the lush nature of Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Hirakawa Zoo is a wonderful facility where you can encounter diverse animals such as…Explore this spot
Kagoshima Hirakawa Zoo is a premier zoo located in Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture.
What makes it special
About Kagoshima Hirakawa Zoo
- The large-scale exhibits, such as the White Rhinoceros and Leopards, are truly impressive and highly recommended.
- You can explore various themed areas, including the Penguin Exhibit and the Reptile House.
- Visiting during seasonal events (such as the Autumn Zoo Festival) will provide a much richer experience.
- Don't forget to try the foot bath facilities to refresh yourself during your visit.
- For those interested in animal behavior, visiting during sunrise or sunset is best to see active animals like chipmunks.
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Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
35°/28°
90%
Tue
8/4
32°/28°
71%
Wed
8/5
32°/28°
18%
Thu
8/6
31°/27°
79%
Fri
8/7
28°/26°
95%
Sat
8/8
29°/25°
73%
Sun
8/9
30°/26°
45%
Tips
Payment
Cash and Credit Cards (Please confirm specific card availability on-site)
Language Support
Information is provided via signage and English-friendly displays
Reservations
No advanced reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and casual clothing
Photography
Please follow the specific rules and regulations for photography within the zoo
Accessibility
Please check on-site for details regarding accessibility and facility features
Etiquette
Please follow all zoo rules to help protect the animals and their environment