Kawagoe & Hiki · Leisure
Saitama Children's Zoo
Meet quokkas and koalas among leafy hills.
A zoo in the green Hiki Hills, with quokkas, koalas and penguins to discover along its walking paths. Animal viewing hours vary; check the day’s official information.
Plan your visit
- Getting there
- Tobu Tojo Line to Takasaka, then about 5 min by bus from the west exit towards Hatoyama New Town; alight at Kodomo Dobutsu Shizen Koen
- From Tokyo Station
- About 100–130 minTokyo → Ikebukuro → Takasaka (Tobu Tojo Line) → about 5 min by bus
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- Opening hours
- 09:30–17:00, last entry 16:00. From 15 November to 31 January: closes 16:30, last entry 15:30. Usually closed Mondays except public holidays, and over New Year.
- Admission
- High-school students and adults ¥900; elementary/junior-high students ¥200; preschoolers free. Some facilities and activities cost extra.
- Time to enjoy
- 3–4 hours suggested
- Best time
- Year-round; check animal viewing hours
Opening hours and events may change. Please check the latest details before visiting.
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