Iwatayama Monkey Park
| Iwatayama Monkey Park | |
|---|---|
| Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama | |
| 嵐山モンキーパークいわたやま | |
 Iwatayama Monkey Park | |
  Iwatayama Monkey Park in Japan | |
| Location | 61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitachō, Nishikyō-ku, Kyōto-shi, Kyōto-fu 616-0004, Japan |
| Nearest city | Kyoto |
| Coordinates | 35°00′32″N 135°40′29″E / 35.008938°N 135.674681°E |
| Open | 15 March-30 September, 09:00-16:30; 1 October-14 March, 09:00-16:00 |
| Habitats | bamboo forest |
| Connecting transport | Keifuku Arashiyama station, Hankyu Arashiyama station |
| Website | http://www.monkeypark.jp/ |
Iwatayama Monkey Park (Japanese: 嵐山モンキーパーク, Arashiyama Monkī Pāku) is a commercial park located in Arashiyama in Kyoto, Japan. The park is on Mt Arashiyama, on the opposite side of the Ōi River as the train station. It is inhabited by a troop of over 170 Japanese macaque monkeys. The animals are wild but can be fed food purchased at the site.
Iwatayama Monkey Park in media
The park is featured in an episode of the anime series K-On!.[1]
References
- ^ Cavallaro, Dani (August 23, 2012). Kyoto Animation: A Critical Study and Filmography. McFarland & Company. p. 135. ISBN 0786470682.
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35°00′32″N 135°40′29″E / 35.008938°N 135.674681°E
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