Kuranuma, Higashi Asahikawa-cho, Asahikawa, Hokkaido
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Asahiyama Zoo, located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, is Japan's northernmost zoo, famous for its innovative "behavioral exhibits" that showcase animals' natural instincts. See penguins waddling in the snow during the winter parade (late December onwards) and polar bears swimming dynamically. The zoo is committed to educating visitors about the relationship between humans and wildlife, including local Hokkaido species. Easily accessible by bus from JR Asahikawa Station or car via the Asahikawa Kita IC. Admission is ¥1,000 for adults, with free entry for junior high school students and younger. The zoo offers barrier-free facilities, making it accessible for all visitors. A must-see destination for animal lovers!
Barrier-free facilities: Parking for people with disabilities ○, Elevator ○, Elevator accessible for wheelchairs ○, Wheelchair rental ○, Wheelchair accessible ramps ○, Wheelchair accessible restrooms ○, Braille guidance ○, Ostomate facilities ○, Diaper changing station ○, Discounts ○