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# Tobu Zoo

Tobu Zoo combines wildlife, amusement rides and gardens in a substantial day out from Tokyo. In Miyashiro, Saitama, its appeal is the ability to change focus: a morning with animals can lead into coaster riding or a quieter garden walk. Choose it because that mix suits the group, rather than expecting a compact city zoo or a park devoted entirely to thrill rides.

 

The zoo’s animal collection and Heartful Garden give non-riders reasons to explore, while the amusement area serves visitors who want a different kind of energy. The summer pool is a separate part of the planning equation, with its own dates and ticket arrangements. A family can make good use of the range, provided the day has clear shared priorities and enough time to move between them.

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## Directory planning information

- Attraction categories: Theme parks, Zoos
- Source review status: Sources reviewed
- Coordinates: 36.021, 139.713
- Record type: venue
- Operating state: operating
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Location: Miyashiro, Saitama, Japan
- Address: 110 Suga, Miyashiro, Minamisaitama District, Saitama, Japan
- City / locality: Miyashiro
- State / province / region: Saitama
- Country: Japan
- [Official website](<https://www.tobuzoo.com/>)
- [Getting there](<https://www.tobuzoo.com/>) (links checked 2026-10-25)

### Planning your visit

Use the Miyashiro visitor address and the operator’s current access guidance for the appropriate entrance. Compare basic admission with ride-access products and any pool plans before buying; access to the grounds does not by itself describe every activity. Check individual requirements and the current attraction list, then leave time for the onward approach from the station, meals and breaks. Avoid building the itinerary around a historic ride name alone.
- [Planning source](<https://www.tobuzoo.com/>); checked 2026-10-25

### Getting there

Head to 110 Suga, Miyashiro, Minamisaitama District, Saitama, Japan. Follow the official arrival guide to find the right entrance for your visit.
- [Planning source](<https://www.tobuzoo.com/>); checked 2026-10-25
- A mixed day out: Tobu Zoo combines a zoo, amusement rides and Heartful Garden in Miyashiro. 
- [Planning source](<https://www.tobuzoo.com/>); checked 2026-10-25

### Sources and credits

- [Official source](<https://www.tobuzoo.com/>)
- [Independent source](<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobu_Zoo>)
- [Official source](<https://www.tobu.co.jp/en/sightseeing/recommend/tourism/13.html>)
- [Official source](<https://www.asoview.com/brand/tobuzoo/>)

Information checked: 2026-10-26.

Source credit: Photo: Tobu Zoo / Asoview


## THMPRK Score

7.4 /10

Tobu Zoo scores well for the breadth of a wildlife-and-amusement outing, with gardens adding another pace. It offers its strongest value when a group will use several parts of the destination. Clear ticket choices and a realistic route matter more here than trying to fit every activity into one visit.

- Assessed: 2026-10-25


## Fan score

90% positive. 45 thumbs up; 5 thumbs down; 50 total votes.