# Tama Zoo

- **Country:** Japan
- **Coordinates:** 35.650000, 139.400000
- **Area:** 52 ha
- **Members:** JAZA
- **Location:** Hino, Tokyo, Japan
- **Zoo Name:** Tama Zoo
- **Image Width:** 250px

The is a zoo, owned by the government of Tokyo Metropolis, and located in Hino, Tokyo, Japan. The Tama Zoo was opened on May 5, 1958, originally as a of the Ueno Zoo. The zoo aims to use its large site – 52 ha, compared to the 14.3 ha of the Ueno Zoo – to show its animals moving in a more free and natural environment.

![Photo of Tama Zoo](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e7/Tama-zoo.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tama_Zoo (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)