Take the Miyazaki Kotsu bus bound for "Phoenix Natural Zoo" from JR Miyazaki Station (approx. 25 minutes). By car, it's about 15 minutes from the Miyazaki IC of the Miyazaki Expressway. Show route
Op.Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Entrance until 4:30 PM)
Cld.Days
Every Wednesday (Open on Wednesdays during summer and winter vacations)
*Closed December 31st
Fee
Adults (High school students and above) ¥840, Middle school students ¥420, Elementary school students ¥310, Preschool children Free
INFO
The park features restaurants, shops, rest areas, an amusement park, and parking.
Parking fees are: Passenger cars ¥400, Minibuses ¥600, Large buses ¥1000.
Stroller rentals are also available.
Miyazaki City Phoenix Natural Zoo, located in Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, is home to approximately 500 animals of about 120 species. The zoo features areas where you can observe animal behaviors up close, as well as a children's amusement park area, making it a popular destination for families.
You'll encounter a diverse range of animals, including elephants, giraffes, lions, tigers, leopards, bears, monkeys, and various bird species. Beyond observation, the zoo offers enriching experiences such as feeding opportunities and petting corners, bringing you closer to these amazing creatures.
The amusement park area boasts a variety of rides for children, including a merry-go-round, Ferris wheel, and roller coaster. Complete with restaurants and shops, the zoo provides a full day of fun and entertainment.
Miyazaki City Phoenix Natural Zoo is truly a "sun-drenched, green zoo" where you can connect with nature while enjoying close encounters with animals. Create unforgettable memories with your family by visiting this wonderful zoo.