TV anime · 2017
Kemono Friends — real-life locations
Tama Zoological Park, Hamura Zoo, Tennoji Zoo and more — 12 places you can visit, in Tokyo, Osaka, Kumamoto. Every entry gives the nearest station, how long the walk is, and what to mind when you get there.
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Locations · 12
Tokyo
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The zoo whose keepers advised the series, and where its animal-girl designs were drawn from.
- Getting there
- Tama-Dobutsukoen Stn · 6 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- 多摩動物公園 · けものフレンズ
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Tokyo
The small municipal zoo that ran the series' first collaboration and still keeps its serval.
- Getting there
- Hamura Stn · 25 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Keep your voice down
- Closed on Mondays
- Sources
- けものフレンズ
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Osaka
The Osaka zoo that introduced the Jaguar Friend in the anime's animal segments; fans note it also appears in episode 2.
- Getting there
- Dobutsuen-mae Stn · 7 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- けものフレンズ聖地巡礼・ロケ地（旅する亜人ちゃん） — 2話に登場、ジャガーを紹介した動物園
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Tokyo
A free zoo in Edogawa, Tokyo featured in episode 5's black-tailed prairie dog segment; it keeps many of the animals familiar from the show.
- Getting there
- Nishi-kasai Stn · 12 min walk
- Before you go
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Keep your voice down
- Sources
- けものフレンズ聖地巡礼・ロケ地（旅する亜人ちゃん） — 5話のオグロプレーリードッグ動物紹介
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Kumamoto
The active caldera volcano in Kumamoto that served as the model for the mountain spewing 'Sandstar' in the series.
- Getting there
- Aso Stn (JR Hohi Line) + bus 40 min · 10 min walk
- Before you go
- Active volcanic area — leave if you feel unwell
- A real trail — wear shoes you can climb in
- Remote — a car or long bus ride is needed
- Sources
- けものフレンズ聖地巡礼・ロケ地（旅する亜人ちゃん） — サンドスターを吹き出す山のモデル
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Oita
A hot spring in Oita.
- Getting there
- Beppu Stn (JR Nippo Line) + bus · 48 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- No photography indoors
- Keep quiet indoors
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「ひょうたん温泉」
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Tokyo
A racecourse in Tokyo.
- Getting there
- Fuchu-Keiba-seimonmae Stn (Keio Keibajo Line) · 6 min walk
- Before you go
- Open on race and simulcast days only — check the calendar
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「東京競馬場」
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Saitama
A park in Saitama.
- Getting there
- Tobu-Dobutsu-Koen Stn · 12 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「東武動物公園」
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Kanagawa
A park in Kanagawa.
- Getting there
- Yako Stn · 29 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not photograph residents or students
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「夢見ヶ崎動物公園」
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Tokyo
A café in Tokyo.
- Getting there
- Ikebukuro Stn · 4 min walk
- Before you go
- Buy something if you photograph a shop
- Keep quiet indoors
- No photography indoors
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「いけふくろうカフェ」
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Aichi
A aquarium in Aichi.
- Getting there
- Nagoyakō Stn · 7 min walk
- Before you go
- Admission fee required
- Very crowded — expect queues
- No tripods or selfie sticks
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「名古屋港水族館」
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Saitama
A arena in Saitama.
- Getting there
- Saitama-Shintoshin Stn · 3 min walk
- Before you go
- Very crowded — expect queues
- Do not block the path or road
- Follow staff instructions
- Sources
- 旅する亜人ちゃん — けものフレンズ 「さいたまスーパーアリーナ」
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