Asahiyama Zoo -Eastern Hokkaido- Explore The Wonderland

Asahiyama Zoo

"Welcome!" Step inside this marvelous zoo and enter an amazing world of animals. Penguins soar through the water as if flying, and polar bears dive with a mighty splash! Orangutans display masterful balance and grace on ropes and nets. Wolves howl in the distance. Now nationally famous, Asahiyama Zoo has revolutionized the zoo experience throughout Japan by installing displays to maximize the natural ecology and behavior of each animal. The lively animals create vivid new scenes every day. How about a visit to this very special world?

OPEN: 9:30 to 17:15 (summer season lateApril to middle of October)
9:30 to 16:00 (summer season mid-October - early November)
10:30 to 15:30 (winter season early November-early April)