Nagoya-City Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens

• See Asian elephants, koalas, red pandas, Komodo dragons and western lowland gorillas among around 450 animal species.
• Explore a botanical garden with around 7,000 plant species, seasonal trails and a 1936 heritage greenhouse.
• Take in views across Nagoya and, in clear weather, towards Mount Ontake and the Suzuka Mountains from Higashiyama Sky Tower.

Child policy: - Children under 15 years are free of charge. A valid student ID is required for verification. Good to know: - Some animals return to their housing from around 4:00 PM and may no longer be visible. - The zoo and botanical gardens may close temporarily during severe weather or unsafe conditions. - If you are 65 or older and live in Nagoya city, please bring a form of identification such as a senior citizen's certificate or driver's license that shows your address and age. - Last admission is 20 minutes before closing time. - Check the official website for the daily opening hours and closure dates prior to your visit.