Japan ° Tokyo ㅣ A great place for families to go for free in the suburbs ㅣ Edogawa Ward Natural Zoo.

This is Tokyo's first municipal zoo, established in 1983 and located in Gyosen Park. There is an AEON store next to the zoo. There are restaurants and snack streets inside. You can come here to rest and eat after playing. Entry is free and the functions are sufficient. It is a very popular zoo in the suburbs. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ Although the zoo is small, it is very clean and tidy. The animals inside are quite complete. There are more than 60 kinds of small animals such as red pandas and penguins. There are even anteaters in the zoo. Although there are no large beasts such as lions and tigers, there are penguins, monkeys and other animals that children love. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ In addition, there is an animal interaction area in the park, which is the highlight here. The goats, rabbits, ducks, guinea pigs, etc. in the interactive area can not only be touched up close, but also fed. There is one session in the morning and one in the afternoon, and they are open at regular times. Opening hours of the animal interaction area (closed on rainy days) 10:00~11:45 in the morning, 13:15~15:00 in the afternoon It is recommended to enter on time, to avoid being disappointed when the weather is too hot and the interaction area closes early. Tips: Monday is a fixed public holiday. If the public holiday falls on a national holiday, it will be changed to the next day. ⋯⋯⋯⋯ Transportation: Take the bus from the north exit of Nishi-Kasai Station (Tozai Line) and you will arrive at the Ship Park in about ten stops. ———————————— Address: 3-2-1 Kitakasai, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo Opening hours: 10:00-16:30 (Closed on Mondays)