
Utsunomiya Zoo
Utsunomiya Dobutsuen
Experience close encounters with nature at Utsunomiya Zoo, where 400 animals across 70 species await.Explore this spot

Located in the northern part of Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture, Utsunomiya Zoo is a unique interactive theme park centered on the theme of "Nature, Animals, and Children." The park is home to 400 animals across 70 different species, and a key feature is how closely visitors can interact with the animals.
What makes it special
About Utsunomiya Zoo
- Close Animal Encounters: With 400 animals across 70 species, you can observe wildlife from a very close distance.
- Multi-functional Leisure: The combination of a zoo, amusement park, and pool makes it perfect for a full day of family fun.
- Hands-on Experiences: At Nakayoshi Land, enjoy interacting with goats and rabbits, or try pony riding.
- Smooth Entry: Use electronic tickets via Asoview! to ensure a smooth and fast entry process.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
23°/20°
84%
Tue
8/4
29°/18°
8%
Wed
8/5
28°/21°
55%
Thu
8/6
31°/22°
91%
Fri
8/7
31°/24°
95%
Sat
8/8
30°/23°
94%
Sun
8/9
27°/22°
74%
Tips
Payment
Ticket counters inside the park accept CASH ONLY. Electronic tickets (Asoview!) can be purchased in advance online.
Language Support
Please check the official website or ask local staff for English assistance.
Reservations
Electronic tickets can be purchased in advance for a smoother experience.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are highly recommended. Bring a swimsuit if using the pool.
Photography
Please check the park's rules regarding photography within the facilities.
Accessibility
Please check on-site for details regarding barrier-free access and facility steps.
Etiquette
Please follow all staff instructions when feeding animals.