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Wakayama Castle Park Zoo: Day Trip from Osaka (61 km) – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Wakayama Castle Park Zoo is a park in Wakayama, about 61 km in a straight line from Osaka Station. That distance puts it within day-trip range of Osaka for most travellers, depending on train connections.

Wakayama Castle Park Zoo
Photo: KishujiRapid, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypePark
Name in Japanese和歌山城公園動物園
LocationWakayama
Nearest station (straight line)Wakayamashi Station – about 1.2 km
From Osaka Stationabout 61 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 100 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 188 km (straight line)
Established1915
Coordinates34.22697, 135.17322
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttp://wakayamajo.jp/animal/

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