Takaoka Kojō Zoo (Toyama): Location, Nearest Station & Distance from Nagoya
Takaoka Kojō Zoo is a park in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. The nearest of Japan's major hub cities is Nagoya, about 176 km away in a straight line, so it suits an overnight trip better than a day trip.
| Type | Park |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 高岡古城公園動物園 |
| Location | Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Etchū-Nakagawa Station – about 0.5 km |
| From Nagoya Station | about 176 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 227 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 266 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1951 |
| Coordinates | 36.74772, 137.02261 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://www.takaokakojyozoo.jp/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Etchū-Nakagawa Station, about 0.5 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 (高岡古城公園動物園) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Imizu Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Nakagawakumano Shrine – Shinto shrine, less than 1 km away
- Takaoka Municipal Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Takaoka Art Museum – Museum, less than 1 km away
- Daibutsu-ji Temple – Buddhist temple, less than 1 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.