EVENTS Events
Twilight Zoo / Chiba City Zoological Park
Chiba City Zoological Park will be holding an event called "Twilight Zoo" where the park will extend its opening hours.
Enjoy Chiba City Zoological Park from evening to night, observing the animals' behavior which differs from that of daytime, and strolling through the park illuminated by lanterns.
In addition, we have prepared a variety of events for the special night.
*In consideration of animal welfare, some animal species may not be on display.
☆For more details, please visit the Chiba City Zoological Park website.
Enjoy Chiba City Zoological Park from evening to night, observing the animals' behavior which differs from that of daytime, and strolling through the park illuminated by lanterns.
In addition, we have prepared a variety of events for the special night.
*In consideration of animal welfare, some animal species may not be on display.
☆For more details, please visit the Chiba City Zoological Park website.
| Date | 【開園延長】2026年7月25日(土曜)・26日(日曜)、8月22日(土曜)・23日(日曜)【スペシャルナイト】2026年8月8日(土曜)・9日(日曜)・15日(土曜)・16日(日曜) |
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| Venue | Chiba City Zoological Park |
| Address | 280 Minamotocho, Wakaba Ward, Chiba City |
| Transportation |
【car】 From Tokyo: Approximately 3km from the Anagawa Interchange on the Keiyo Expressway towards the city center. From Ichihara: Approximately 2km from the Keiyo Expressway "Anagawa-Higashi IC" towards the city center. From Narita: Approximately 7km from Chiba-Kita Interchange on the Higashi-Kanto Expressway towards Chiba. ◎Parking (Paid/Free) Fees apply: Standard cars: 800 yen, Large vehicles (including minibuses): 3,200 yen, Bicycles and motorcycles: Free [Railroad] Get off at "Dobutsu Koen Station" on the Chiba Urban Monorail and walk for about 1 minute (directly connected to the main gate). [Others] Get off at "Chiba City Zoological Park Station" on the Chiba Inland Bus and walk for about 1 minute (the main gate is at the top of the stairs behind the bus stop). |
| Price | Admission fee: Adults (high school students and older) 800 yen / Junior high school students and younger: Free |
| Contact | Chiba City Zoological Park 043-252-1111 |
| URL | https://www.city.chiba.jp/zoo/event/twilight_zoo_2026.html |
| Remarks |
[Extended Opening Hours] Animal Exhibits: Until 18:30 PM (Not all animals) [Special Night] Animal exhibits: until 19:45 at the latest (not all animals) |
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