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Kanazawa Zoological Gardens
Last updated:09/02/2024
Although the zoo is equipped with barrier-free features such as multi-functional restrooms, nursing rooms, ramps and handrails, there are many steep slopes as the zoo is located in a natural park.
| Area | Southern Yokohama |
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| Opening Hours | 9:30am - 4:30pm（Last Entry 4:00pm） Closed on Mondays (open if holiday), year end & new year holidays |
| Address | 5-15-1, Kamariyahigashi, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, 236-0042 |
| URL | http://www.hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp/zoo/kanazawa/ |
| Closest Railway Station | From "Kanazawa-Bunko Station"(Keikyu Line): Take Keikyu Bus to the bus stop "Natsuyama Sakaue", 3min. walk to the Zoo |
| TEL | 045-783-9100 |
| Ticket Info | Adult: 500 yen High school students: 300 yen Junior High and Elementary school students: 200 yen Under school age: free (Free for school students on Saturdays) |
| Eating Facilities | Restaurant, kiosk |
| Barrier Free | wheelchair rental, disabled stall, service dogs |
| Childcare | baby stroller rental services, nursing room, baby changing table |
| Foreign Language Support | English, Chinese (pamphlets only) |
The accessibility compliance status of this facility is as follows
Accessibility Support Status
- Parking
- Disabled parking (wheelchairs)
- Step inside facility
- Information counter
- Steep slope inside facility
- Multifunctional restroom
- Ostomate-friendly
- Urinal with handrails
- Western-style toilet with handrails
- Infant seat or highchair
- Wheelchair for rental
- Braille information board
- Diaper changing bed
- Breastfeeding room
- Baby carriage for rental
Emergency system
| Number of AEDs (automated external defibrillators) installed | 3 |
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| Considerations in evacuation flow lines | Guidance of evacuation route by staff |
Parking lot
| Parking lot | Yes |
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| Number of wheelchair-accessible parking spaces (350 cm or wider, near entrances and exits) | 14 |
Entrance/exit
| Stairs or steps of 2 cm or more at entrances/exits (barrier) | Yes |
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| Handrails on steps/stairs | Yes |
| Ramps for stairs and steps (140 cm or more in width) |
No There is a 100 cm wide ramp |
| Wheelchair lifts for stairs | No |
| Entrance/exit width is 80 cm or more | Yes |
| Automatic doors at entrances/exits | No |
On premises
| Information desk | Yes |
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| Steps of 2 cm or more on the premises (barrier) | No |
| Steep slopes with a gradient of 5° (1/12) or more and a length of 2 m or more on the premises (barrier) | Yes |
| Ramp for steps (140 cm or more in width) | － |
| Alternative measures such as personnel support for steps | － |
| Passageway on the premises are more than 140 cm |
No Mijikana Ikimono Kan |
| Escalators | No |
| Wheelchair-accessible elevator (entrance width: 80 cm or more, elevator car depth: 135 cm or more) | Yes |
| Wheelchair lift for stairs | － |
| Benches for resting | Yes |
| Wheelchair-accessible and dedicated seating (spectator facilities and rides) | － |
Barrier-free restroom (multi-functional restroom)
| Barrier-free restrooms (multi-functional restroom) | Yes |
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| Separate men's and women's barrier-free restrooms (multi-functional restroom) | No |
| Automatic sliding doors | Yes |
| Bidet toilet | Yes |
| Ostomate-compatible | Yes |
| Universal seats (diaper changing beds that can also be used by adults) | No |
General restroom
| Urinals with handrails | Yes |
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| Western-style toilets with handrails | Yes |
| Private rooms with infant chair |
Yes Men’s restroom/women’s restroom |
| Larger sized private rooms (e.g., can accommodate strollers) | No |
Wheelchair rental
| Manual wheelchair |
Yes 10 |
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| Electric wheelchair (electric cart) | No |
Information assurance
| Written communication boards at the information desk, communication apps, etc. | Yes |
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| Braille information boards or braille materials | Yes |
| Audio guidance support (earphone guide, etc.) | No |
| Braille guidance blocks for the visually impaired on the premises |
Yes Installation from outside to the building entrance and intercom/from the building entrance to general information desk |
| Other | － |
Multilingual support
| Foreign language information displays |
Yes English, Hangul, Chinese (Simplified, Traditional) |
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| Easy-to-understand Japanese information displays | No |
| Interpretation services by employees | No |
| Support by automatic translation tools | No |
Baby care
| Diaper changing table |
Yes Men's restroom/women's restroom/multi-functional restroom, 25 diaper changing tables |
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| Nursing room | Yes |
| Installation of hot water heaters or kettles | Yes |
| Baby stroller rental | Yes |
| Temporary storage of baby strollers (baby stroller storage) | No |
Discount system, etc.
| Discount system based on disability and age (65 and over, etc.) | Full exemption upon presentation of disability certificate |
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| Other services and initiatives | － |
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