Zoo

Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park

🇯🇵 Japan

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Japan 16 spp. present

38.244° N   140.844° E

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Essentials

Entrance
TourismMedium
Species present
16
species
Opened
1965
SizeMedium

Visit

Opening hours

1 Mar–31 Oct · 9:00–16:451 Nov–29 Feb · 9:00–16:00Wed · closed

Getting there

Address
1-43, Yagiyamahonchō, Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi prefecture,982-0821
city.sendai.jp/zoo ↗

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Before you go

Where is Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park?

Sendai, Japan

Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Sendai, Japan, at 1-43, Yagiyamahonchō, Taihaku-ku, Sendai, Miyagi prefecture,982-0821. Its coordinates are 38.244° N, 140.844° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 197 km away.

What animals can you see at Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park?

16 species

Citizen-science photos record 16 species at Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park, including Harris' Hawk, Hawaiian Goose, Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Capybara and Snow Crane. 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 Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park in the wild?

Harris' Hawk: El Palmar National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Harris' Hawk (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in El Palmar National Park), Blue-and-yellow Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park) and Capybara (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in El Palmar National Park).

When is Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park open?

1 Mar–31 Oct · 9:00–16:45

According to its open map listing, Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park is open 1 Mar–31 Oct · 9:00–16:45; 1 Nov–29 Feb · 9:00–16:00; Wed · closed. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park open and how big is it?

Opened 1965, 9.0 ha

Sendai Yagiyama Zoological Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Sendai, Japan, opened in 1965 and covers about 9.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 16 species are photographed there.