Tennōji Zoo
Appearance
Tennōji Zoo | |
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34°39′09″N 135°30′31″E / 34.652556°N 135.508496°E | |
Date opened | January 1, 1915 |
Location | Tennoji Park, 1-108, Chausuyama-cho, Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan |
No. of species | 230 (as of 2008) |
Public transit access | Osaka Metro: at Dōbutsuen-mae at Ebisuchō |
Website | www |
History
Tennōji Zoo (天王寺動物園) is located at Tennōji Park in Tennōji-ku, Osaka, Japan, opened on January 1, 1915.
Attractions
The zoo features adjacent savannah zones for herbivorous and carnivorous animals, which are arranged so that the animals appear to be sharing the same space.[1]
References
- ^ http://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/contents/wdu020/yutoritomidori/english/04/zoo21.html Tennoji zoo "Zoo21 Project"
Access
- Osaka Municipal Subway Midosuji Line: Dobutsuen-mae Station
- Osaka Municipal Subway Sakaisuji Line: Ebisucho Station
- JR West, Oska Municipal Subway: Tennoji Station
- JR West, Nankai Railway: Shin-Imamiya Station
- Hankai Tramway Hankai Line: Minami-Kasumicho Station
- Kintetsu Minami Osaka Line: Osaka Abenobashi Station
- Osaka City Bus: Dobutsuen-mae, Tennoji-koen-mae (Shinsekai Gate), Abenobashi (Tennoji Gate)
External links
- Media related to Tennoji Zoo at Wikimedia Commons
- Osaka Municipal Recreation and Tourism Bureau(in English)
- Official site(in Japanese)