Skip to content
Japan with kids, made simple
Home › Family Spots Directory › Ōita

Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden (Ōita): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden is a zoo in Ōita-shi, Ōita Prefecture, about 802 km from Tokyo Station and 400 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Takasakiyama Natural Zoological Garden
Photo: Kamakura, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeZoo
Name in Japanese高崎山自然動物園
LocationŌita-shi, Ōita Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Higashi-Beppu Station – about 2.2 km
From Hakata Stationabout 109 km (straight line)
From Hiroshima Stationabout 155 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 400 km (straight line)
Established1953
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates33.25197, 131.52408
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.takasakiyama.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.

Read the Japan Town plan →

Planning your visit

Nearby places

Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.

More family spots: Ōita

Things to Do with Kids near Beppu (Ōita): 8 family spots within 20 km
Things to Do with Kids near Oita (Ōita): 6 family spots within 20 km
Things to Do with Kids near Yufu (Ōita): 7 family spots within 20 km
Kyushu African Safari (Ōita): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Things to Do with Kids near Hiji (Ōita): 8 family spots within 20 km

Read next

Renting a Toyota 4Runner with Kids in Japan: Is It Worth It?
Sapporo with Kids: Family Guide to Hokkaido's Capital
Shibuya with Kids: Family Guide to Fun, Food & Strollers
Fukuoka with Kids: Family Travel Guide & Itinerary

We are working to carry Japanese craft and everyday culture beyond Japan, by building Japan Towns with local partners. Read the plan, or tell us if it resonates.

Read the Japan Town →