Tama Zoological Park
Zoo in Tokyo, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Tama Zoological Park?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The Tama Zoological Park (多摩動物公園, Tama Dōbutsukōen, Tama Zoo for short) is a zoo, owned by the government of Tokyo Metropolis, and located in Hino, Tokyo, Japan. The Tama Zoo was opened on May 5, 1958, originally as a branch (分園, satellite facility) of the Ueno Zoo. The zoo aims to use its large site – 52 ha, compared to the 14.3 ha of the Ueno Zoo – to show its animals moving in a more free and natural environment.
Quick Facts Date opened, Location ...
Tama Zoological Park | |
---|---|
35°39′N 139°24′E | |
Date opened | 1958 |
Location | Hino, Tokyo, Japan |
Land area | 52 ha (130 acres) |
Memberships | JAZA |
Close