If you are looking for places to visit in Japan, then a visit to Japan’s oldest zoo is absolutely a must. The Ueno Zoo, spread over an area of 14.3 hectares, is home to some of the most beautiful animals from all over the world, including pandas, bears, gibbons, alpacas, llamas, the Sumatran Tiger, the Ruffed Lemur, a polar bear, hippos, rhinos, giraffes, gorillas and more. It is an especially exciting place for kids to explore, who can interact with more than 3,000 animals and enjoy the food and entertainment that can be found here.
Location: 9-83 Uenokoen, Taito City, Tokyo 110-8711, Japan
Timings: Tuesday to Sunday (9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)
Entry fee: 600 yen for adults, 200 yen for children