Satsukiyama Zoo

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Satsukiyama Zoo
五月山動物園
Date openedApril 1957
Location5-33, 2-chome, Ayaha, Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
Coordinates34°49′49″N 135°25′31″E / 34.8304°N 135.4254°E / 34.8304; 135.4254Coordinates: 34°49′49″N 135°25′31″E / 34.8304°N 135.4254°E / 34.8304; 135.4254
MembershipsJAZA[1]
Websitewww.satsukiyamazoo.com (in Japanese)

Satsukiyama Zoo (五月山動物園) is located at , at the base of in Ikeda, Osaka, Japan, opened in April, 1957. The zoo is the municipal zoo of Ikeda.

The zoo is the second smallest zoo (3000 m²) in all zoos belonging to Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).

Wombats[]

In 1992, wombats were successfully bred at the zoo, which was the first time outside of Australia.[2]

Idol group[]

Keeper Girls is a female idol music group created in August 2015. The group belongs to the zoo.[3]

Access[]

References[]

  1. ^ "日本動物園水族館協会 近畿の動物園" [Zoos in Kinki region, Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-10-28.
  2. ^ "池田市ホームページ ローカルアカデミー いけだウォンバット塾について" [About local academy "Ikeda wombat juku", Ikeda city website] (in Japanese). Retrieved 2015-10-28.
  3. ^ "Koho Ikeda (public relations magazine of Ikeda), Oct 2015, 2-4" (PDF) (in Japanese). 2015-10-01. Retrieved 2015-10-27.

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