Only rating low because I think a lot of the animals needed bigger habitats. Before coming here I checked the negative Google reviews and saw nothing about animal welfare so I thought it would be good. Unfortunately a lot of the turtles and the giant stingray are living in areas that they can barely turn around in. The rhino snake is also in a very tiny habitat with no plants and was rubbing it's face on the glass a lot. There was also a Derbyan Parakeet being kept in a very small cage with no mate - they are very social birds.
A lot of the fish tanks looked quite overstocked , great for visitors but probably not great for the fish who have limited areas to hide.
The gardens were pretty but I wouldn't come here again unless they did some big improvements for...
Read moreThis place was a gem! My son loves plants and going to a garden would be so hard due to the severe summer heat.
This botanical garden has an aquarium. It also has some animals and insects to view. The green house has a place for tropical plants and a cooler area to replicate the climate for cooler plants.
So far, it has the most amount of insectivorous plants on display.
It is the only place we’ve been so far in Tokyo that has アルソミトラ on display. Which was a...
Read moreI live nearby and often visit this botanical garden. It’s a perfect place for kids — they can enjoy watching fish and exploring different kinds of plants. There’s also a cozy reading corner and a space where children can do some coloring. There’s also a nice restaurant with a kid’s menu, which makes it very convenient for families. The entrance fee is only ¥360 for adults, and it’s free for kids. A very relaxing and family-friendly...
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