Kanazawa Zoo: Day Trip from Tokyo (40 km) – Location & Nearest Station
Kanazawa Zoo is a park in Kanazawa-ku, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 40 km in a straight line from Tokyo Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Tokyo for most travellers, depending on train connections.
| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 横浜市立金沢動物園 |
| Location | Kanazawa-ku, Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Kanazawa-Bunko Station – about 2.2 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 40 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 248 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 343 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 35.35014, 139.59936 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp/zoo/kanazawa/ |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Kanazawa-Bunko Station, about 2.2 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (横浜市立金沢動物園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Kanazawa Natural Park – Park, less than 1 km away
- Aogadai Castle – Castle, about 1 km away
- Enkai Zan – Mountain, about 1 km away
- Yokohama Nature Sanctuary – Park, about 1 km away
- Nōkendō Historic Site – Buddhist temple, about 2 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.