Kumamoto City Zoological and Botanical Gardens

The Kumamoto City Zoological (熊本市動植物園) and Botanical Gardens in Higashi Ward offers a unique experience combining rare wildlife and beautiful plant life. The botanical garden boasts a large greenhouse filled with tropical plants, along with seasonal flower fields, including impressive rape blossoms in spring and cosmos flowers in fall.

The zoo houses a variety of animals, including giraffes, elephants, monkeys, lions, and snakes. The park’s interactive pavilions make it a favorite for families and school field trips, offering a fun and educational experience for all ages.