Photo Gallery |
Go to the Main Page of Ikeda Zoo |
To visit Ikeda Zoo, take a bus going to Okayama Chuo Byoin (Okayama Central Hospital) and get off at Kyoyama Iriguchi. It takes about 12 minutes on foot to the zoo gate from the bus stop. If you take taxi, it is just 8 minutes from Okayama Station. |
Jack the Lizard |
The giraffe is named Momoka. She was borned in 1995. She came to Ikeda Zoo from Saitama Children's Zoo when she was one year old. |
Siamang | Chimpanzee |
Ruby is good at using a tooth brush to clean her teeth. |
Capybara
Her zoo keeper has doted on her, so she likes all the people. She comes closer to the visitors. |
See, I told you. She is right beneath your camera now. |
Magellanic Penguin |
Canadian Otter Her name is Mama. She is the oldest Canadian Otter in Japan. |
Merry the Indian Elephant was born in 1965. She came to Ikeda Zoo when she was 2 years old. It is a great opportunity to give her some snacks for the zoo visitors. |
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Black-capped Squirrel Monkey |
Geoffroy's Spider Monkey |
Chichi the Crab-eating Macaque
For the story about the Crab-eating Macaque, click HERE ! |
Southern Pig-tailed Macaque The habitat is the rainforest from eastern India to Indonesia. |
Sika Deer Shika Deer is the sacred in Shinto. The habitat is widespread in Japan. Many shika deer is in the towns of Nara and Miyajima, which are very popular for tourists. |
Lion | Daichi the Hokkaido Brown Bear |
Coypu The Coypu is originally in South America. It has been introduced to North America, Europe, Asia and Africa. In Japan, the most population of the coypus is in Okayama. |
The Reeves's Muntjac |
Llama |
Moluccan Cockatoo |
Chilean Flamingo |