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Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey Kangaroos

Japanese title: 横浜市立金沢動物園コアラ・オオカンガルー来園40周年イベント

Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo (Kanazawa-bunko Sta.)

Various programs during the period to mark 40 years since koalas and eastern grey kangaroos arrived at the zoo. 9:30–16:30 (last entry 16:00). Closed Mondays (next day if a holiday).

Dates: Oct 13 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun)
Time: 09:30–16:30
Price: Adults ¥500, high school ¥300, elementary & junior high ¥200, under school age free (high school and under free on Saturdays)
Venue: Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo
Nearest station: Kanazawa-bunko Sta.

Check closed days and last admission on the official page before you go.

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Distance from major stations

From Kanazawa-bunko: 1.3 km, about 20 min on foot
From Kanazawa-hakkei: 1.7 km, about 15 min by train
From Hakkeijima: 3.8 km, about 20 min by train
From Hongodai: 5.0 km, about 25 min by train

Distances are straight-line; times are rough estimates.

Other events nearby

Kanazawa-hakkei Mikoshi Parade 2026In front of Kanazawa-hakkei Station / plaza under the Seaside Line viaduct (Kanazawa-hakkei Sta.) · 1.7 km, about 15 min by train from here · Nov 8 (Sun)
Hanabi Symphonia (Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, November)Around the Boardwalk, Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (Hakkeijima Sta.) · 3.3 km, about 20 min by train from here · Nov 21 (Sat) – Nov 22 (Sun)
Wanko-jima Sea Para-dog (Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise x Seibu Pet Smile Project)Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (Hakkeijima Sta.) · 3.3 km, about 20 min by train from here · Dec 11 (Fri) – Dec 13 (Sun)
VIE presents ZEN NIGHT Kamakura (Night Viewing at Kenchoji in Autumn Colors)Kenchoji Temple (Kamakura) (Kita-Kamakura Sta.) · 4.9 km, about 20 min by train from here · Oct 29 (Thu) – Dec 6 (Sun)
27th Sakae Ward Festival (Sakae Ward 40th Anniversary)Kanagawa Prefectural Police Academy grounds (Hongodai Sta.) · 5.7 km, about 25 min by train from here · Nov 1 (Sun)
Yokohama Meat Festival at Branch Yokohama Nanbu Market 2026Branch Yokohama Nanbu Market (Nambu-shijo Sta.) · 5.8 km, about 25 min by train from here · Nov 3 (Tue, holiday)

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FAQ

When is Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey Kangaroos?: Oct 13 (Tue) – Dec 27 (Sun)
What are the opening hours of Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey Kangaroos?: 09:30–16:30 Check the official page for closed days and last admission.
How much does Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey Kangaroos cost?: Adults ¥500, high school ¥300, elementary & junior high ¥200, under school age free (high school and under free on Saturdays)
Where is Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo: 40th Anniversary of the Koalas and Eastern Grey Kangaroos and what is the nearest station?: It is held at Yokohama Kanazawa Zoo. The nearest station is Kanazawa-bunko Sta..

Checked against the official page on October 27, 2026. Titles and descriptions are our own translations.

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