is located at
Satsukiyama Park, at the base of
Mount Satsuki
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in
Ikeda,
Osaka,
Japan
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. The zoo opened in April, 1957. The zoo is the municipal zoo of
Ikeda.
The zoo is the second smallest zoo (3000 m
2) in all zoos belonging to
Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).
Wombats
In 1992,
wombats were successfully bred at the zoo, which was the first time outside of Australia.
Idol group
Keeper Girls
is located at Satsukiyama Park, at the base of Mount Satsuki in Ikeda, Osaka, Japan
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is a female
idol music group created in August 2015. The group belongs to the zoo.
Access
*a 15-minute walk from
Ikeda Station on the
Takarazuka Main Line of
Hankyu Railway.
References
External links
Official siteKeeper Girls' official site
Tourist attractions in Osaka
Zoos in Japan
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