🗺️ Akita City Omoriyama Zoo - Akigin Omorin no Mori
🎨 Attraction Gallery
📝 Introduction
A zoo with rich activities that allows people to deepen their experience of the charm of animals.
📖 Details
The theme is "A Forest Where You Can Talk to Animals," featuring 92 species and 541 animals, including red pandas, snow leopards, Arctic wolves, Bactrian camels, and reindeer.
To allow visitors to experience the animals' ecology up close and make them more appealing, the zoo has designed various creative display methods. For example, there is "Manma (まんま) Time," where visitors can observe animals eating under the guidance of zookeepers, "Nakayoshi (なかよし) Time," where they can touch small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs, and many feeding experiences where visitors can feed capybaras, monkeys, goats, and giraffes.
Additionally, there are attractions like "ASOVE no Mori," which allows visitors to observe animals from above by crossing through the animal display area, "ANIPA," a large amusement park featuring roller coasters and firebirds, as well as many play equipment loved by children. It is a place where both adults and children can relax and enjoy a whole day.
⭐ Highlights
A total of 92 species and 541 animals are raised and displayed. You can see rare animals such as the snow leopard and Arctic wolf. There are many activities for close interaction with the animals, such as observing them eat during "Manma Time" with explanations from the keepers, touching small animals during "Nakayoshi Time," and direct feeding experiences called "Feeding Experience."
📍 Contact & Information
📍 Address
154 Katabata, Hamada, Akita City, Akita Prefecture
📞 Phone
018-828-5508
🌐 Website
Visit Official Website🚇 Transport
(1) About a 20-minute ride from JR Ou Main Line "Akita" Station. (2) About a 3-minute ride from JR Uetsu Main Line "Niya" Station. (3) About a 30-minute ride from Akita Airport.
🏷️ Tags
Hamada