Zoo
Kobe Animal Kingdom
🇯🇵 Japan
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Japan 38 spp. present
Kobe Animal Kingdom (神戸どうぶつ王国, Kōbe Dōbutsu Ōkoku) is an animal and flower park located on Port Island in Kobe, Japan. It is mainly located in and around a greenhouse. It was called Kobe Kachoen (神戸花鳥園, Kōbe Kachōen) until 18 July 2014. It is one of several theme parks created by Japanese botanist and collector Kamo Mototeru, and was opened on 15 March 2006. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
34.654° N 135.223° E
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
High
Species present
38
speciesOpened
2006
Size
Medium
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Getting there
Who runs it
- Founded by
- Mototeru Kamo
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Kobe Animal Kingdom?
Osaka, Japan
Kobe Animal Kingdom is a zoo or wildlife park in Osaka, Japan. Its coordinates are 34.654° N, 135.223° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 454 km away.
What animals can you see at Kobe Animal Kingdom?
38 species
Citizen-science photos record 38 species at Kobe Animal Kingdom, including Black-necked Stilt, Great White Pelican, Ringed Teal, Capybara and African Penguin. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Kobe Animal Kingdom in the wild?
Black-necked Stilt: Celestún Biosphere Reserve
Some of the animals photographed at Kobe Animal Kingdom also live in the parks and cities we cover: Black-necked Stilt (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Celestún Biosphere Reserve), Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park) and Ringed Teal (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in El Impenetrable National Park).
When did Kobe Animal Kingdom open and how big is it?
Opened 2006, 3.0 ha
Kobe Animal Kingdom, a zoo or wildlife park in Osaka, Japan, opened in 2006 and covers about 3.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 38 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)