Hinotonton Zoo (Hamura Zoo) — Attraction in Tokyo

🐧 - Hamura Zoo: Hamura Zoo is located approximately 20 minutes on foot from the East Exit of Hamura Station, served by the JR Ome Line. For those who opt to drive, there is on-site parking available for up to 300 vehicles. Parking is charged at a rate of 300 yen per regular sized vehicle per visit.

💵 - Price: 2550 yen - Family Pass (up to six people). 150 yen - Over 65 and under 75. 400 yen - Over 15 and under 65. 100 yen - Elementary and Junior high schoolers. 50 yen - Preschooler over 4 years old. Free - Under four or over 75 years old.

🕒 - Hours: March to October - [9:00 - 16:30]. November to February -...

Unfortunately, this is the worst zoo I have ever seen. Almost all of the animals are sick or have kennel disease. They run up and down frantically in the same place. The cages and enclosures are much too small. The zoo is well visited by families but nobody seems to know what it looks like when animals are sick. The entire complex looks run down. Perhaps it would be better to charge more to enter and then renovate the zoo and build enclosures that are appropriate for the species. It was sad to see the animals, I left the zoo after 20 minutes. I feel sorry for the employees, they can't do anything about...

This zoo is small enough to be toured in a half day but it’s just right for parents with children ages 7 and below, even those with babies as half day is more than enough for them. There are various rides and entertaining activities for kids like the gemstone hunting booth where parents and kids could discover natural loose previous stones among the gravels. The zoo has a clear and easy-to-follow route in checking all animals. For a small zoo, it’s nice enough to have giraffes and zebras and even the laser panda, being one of the most popular...