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Information on Visiting the Zoo and Botanical Garden in Winter
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Please refer to the visitor’s information when visiting the Zoo and Botanical Garden in winter.

For a safe visit and tour of the park, please strictly follow the quarantine rules.

Category

Description

Zoo viewing

 

Indoor Pavilion

(Weekday/Operations)

 ▶Opening hours: 13:30~16:00

 ▶Limit on persons for group tour viewing operation

  - Asian Hall: 250 ppl, Insect Hall: 150 ppl, Apes Hall: 70 ppl, Tropical Bird Hall: 100 ppl

  - Dolphin Story Center, Book Maru: 35ppl

 ※ Dolphin Story Center and Book Maru facilities are closed due to zoo education programs.

  - Lunar New Year's holidays (Jan. 29-2.2), February 4 (Fri) and 11 (Fri) facilities are closed to general visitors

 ▶Open for full operation

  - 1AF Hall, Big Animal Hall, Nocturnal Creatures Hall

   (※The walking path is short-distanced with good ventilation, so it is open to an unlimited number of people.)

Outdoor enclosure

 ▶The outdoor enclosure can be visited at all times

 ▶For safety accident prevention & animal health in winter, enclosures are flexibly open for viewing according to outside temperature.

 ▶Due to sudden drops in temperature and animals condition, they may be kept in their indoor habitats at any time.

 ▶Wild animals viewing hours: 09:30 ~ 17:00

  - Animals: Wild animals like bears, wolves (excluding leopard cat, red panda, otters)

 ※ Depending on relevant training, it is operated in sequential order.

Birds

 ▶ To prevent AI contagion, part of aviary area is closed to visitors.

  - Aviary areas: Stork village, Peacock village, Aviary enclosure

  - Period: Nov. 19(Fri.), '21. ~ to be determined

Botanical Garden viewing

Indoor Pavilion

(Weekday/Operations)

 ▶ Operating hours: 3 times a day 10a.m.~12p.m./ 12~2p.m./ 2~4p.m.)

  ※ Last admission: 3p.m.

 ▶ Limit on persons for each group tour viewing: 140ppl on first-come-first-serve basis

 ▶ Facilities: Exhibition Greenhouse, Horticulture Exhibition Hall

  (※ Plant taxonomy area is closed)

 

★Information on animal viewing in winter

mark Category Description
  Outdoor enclosure is open for viewing  
  -  The Indoor Habitat Hall can be visited 1:30p.m.-4p.m. on weekdays following COVID-19 prevention guidelines.
  Open enclosures  Depending on the temperature of the animal enclosure, viewing may be closed: Indoor habitat kept at 5℃ or belowAt above 5℃ animals can move freely between the enclosure and indoor habitat.
  -  Viewing may be off-limits to visitors for renovations of the aviary, indoor habitats, or COVID-19 prevention measures.
    Open enclosures & Indoor habitat viewing  Depending on the temperature of the animal enclosure, viewing may be closed: Indoor habitat kept at 5℃ or below.
 At above 5℃ animals can move freely between the enclosure and indoor habitat. Open on weekdays from 1:30p.m. to 4p.m. subject to COVID-19 prevention guidelines.    

Indoor Habitats All related animals
Aquarium All related animals & indoor habitat
Asian Hall All related animals & indoor habitat
Camel All related animals & indoor habitat
Fox Gray wolf
Coyote
Fox
Panther
Jaguar
Red panda
Wild creatures Panther
Otter
Siberian tiger
Yellow-throated marten
Eurasian lynx
Asian badger
Bear Asian black bear
Sun bear
Leopard cat
Eurasian brown bear
Ezo brown bear
American black bear
South American Hall All related animals & indoor habitat
Deer All related animals & indoor habitat
Tropical Birds All related animals & indoor habitat
Aviary All related animals & indoor habitat
Peacock Village All related animals & indoor habitat
Birds of prey All related animals & indoor habitat
Stork Village All related animals & indoor habitat
Big Animal Hall Asian elephant  
White-horned rhino  
African buffalo  
Asian buffalo  
Ankole-watusi  
American bison
Australian Hall Red kangaroo
Eastern grey kangaroo
Wallaroo
Emu
Cassowarie
Nocturnal animal Hall All related animals & indoor habitat
Insect Hall All related animals & indoor habitat
Apes Hall Orangutan  
Olive baboon  
Hamadryas baboon  
Lowland gorilla  
Chimpanzee  
Mandrill  
De brazza monkey
Green monkey
1 AF Hall Grant’s zebra  
Reticulated giraffe  
Gemsbok  
Desert fox
Black-tailed prairie dog
Ostrich
2 AF Hall Pygmy hippo
White oryx
Hippo
Barbary sheep
Dall sheep
Meerkat
Sand fish skink
3 AF Hall Spotted hyena
Lion
Cheetah
Sable antelope
Eland antelope
Flamingo All related animals & indoor habitat
Animal Hanmadang Alpaca
Sheep(Corriedale)
Rabbit(pet)
Artic fox
Boa goat
Squirrel monkey
Little animals Japanese macaque
Rabbit(pet)
Donkey
African pony
Goat(Saanen)
Shetland pony
Fischer’s lovebird
Cotton-top tamarin
Common marmoset
Meerkat
Banded mongoose
Red squirrel
Dog