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Kushiro Zoo

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釧路市動物園

Kushiro Zoo is a large zoo with 60 species, known for its Hokkaido animals.

Kushiro Zoo
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What it is

  • One of Japan's leading zoos.
  • Home to over 300 animals of almost 60 species.
  • Spread over 47.8 hectares of forestland.

What to see

  • Big Cat House with tigers and lions.
  • Central Plaza with polar bears.
  • Hokkaido Zone with native animals.
  • Hokkaido brown bears and Blakiston's fish owls.
  • Ezo flying squirrels and other regional animals.
  • Red-crowned crane breeding and rehabilitation program.

In detail

Kushiro Zoo is one of Japan’s leading zoos. It is home to more than 300 individual animals of almost 60 species, and is spread over 47.8 hectares of forestland. The zoo is separated into zones such as the Big Cat House, where visitors can see tigers and lions, and the Central Plaza, home to polar bears. Entering its Hokkaido Zone is like stepping into the wilds of eastern Hokkaido. This area is dedicated to Hokkaido brown bears, Blakiston’s fish owls, Ezo flying squirrels, and other animals native to the region. A special feature of the zoo is its red-crowned crane breeding and rehabilitation program.

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Where it is

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