Yumemigasaki Zoological Park
Three kinds of lemurs, ring-tailed and ruffed among them, and Humboldt penguins, in a zoo that's free to get in.
1-2-1 Minamikase, Saiwai Ward, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 212-0055
- Monday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Thursday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Friday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Saturday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
- Sunday
- 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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