Ueno park zoo in Japan review

a zoo is in Ueno park, Taito district, Tokyo, Japan. First for the public opened to 20. March 1882, is Ueno zoo the oldest zoo in Japan. The zoo has about 500 kinds of animals, with a large collection of rare animal species like the Sumatra tiger and gorilla of west Plains. The owner this zoo is the Tokyo metropolitan Government. After the Tokyo metropolitan administers Public Works department before, the administration of the zoo is transferred to the foundation of the federation of the zoos in Tokyo since 1 April 2006. Beside Ueno zoo, are other zoos succeeded to foundation is the federation of the zoos Tokyo Tama Zoological park, Tokyo Sea Life park and zoo Inokashira At the Ueno zoo Monorail By Ueno station, can be achieved Ueno zoo front gate to foot 5 minutes. The zoo and zoo East west: The inside the zoo is divided into two ranges. Apart from the possibility, to foot, the visitors trip of the Monorail can that the zoo connects zoo east and west. Monorail at the Ueno zoo was the first a rail course in Japan. Front gate in the eastern region zoo, during Zoo-und outdoor Shinobazu child is in the range the western zoo. Zoo fünfstöckige Pagode gives it in the east, which was built first in the year 1631. Pagoda building, that will now give Kan' to gifts; egg-ji for the Tokyo metropolitan Government in 1958. Ueno zoo is visited the zoo at most of many humans in Japan. Altogether visitors in one month times more highly than the sum visitor Asahiyama zoo in Asahikawa. In the year 2006 the Ueno zoo of approximately 3.5 million visitor, during zoo Asahiyama about 3 million of 40 thousand visitors visited. In the year 2008 has a total area of visitors on approximately 2.9 million visitor after the death of Ling Ling, the only Panda Ueno zoo back. In the same year, the zoo Asahiyama reduced also the number of visitors to approximately 2.77 million humans. History The zoo became to 20. March 1882 open, as the zoo became under the line of the museum of the Ministry for agriculture and Chamber of Commerce in Japan. From 1883 to 1901 the collection with the arrival of the Asian elephant, tiger, leopard, deer Père David, Schnabel, the Japanese wolf, short Albatros, ushiuma, grew Japanese ibis, fish owls and Blakiston. Lion, bunch, and the polar bears came from Tierpark Hagenbeck, Hamburg, German Reich. The additive of a collection from 1903 to 1935 chimpanzee, golden Lion Tamarin, nose ape, Tarsius, red Pandas, putrid animals, ant bears, hawksbill, Platalea Moll and forest pigeons cover a giraffe, Nilpferd. The line of the zoo was presented the city Tokyo on 1 February 1942 as memory wedding Crown Prince Hirohito. A leopard escaped from Siam in the year 1936, can be caught however 14 hours later. In the following year became Ueno zoo the first zoo in Japan successfully menangkarkan giraffe, horse menangkarkan followed the success Nile in the year 1938. During the Second World War (1943-1945), elephant and wild animals into the zoo belong were killed. After the war, two elephants, Indira and Hanako the Ueno zoo in 1949. Kapuziner ape bred successfully in the year 1950, is it also first breeding attempt the Kapuzineraffen in Japan. Two years later (1952), locked Ueno zoo aquarium. Decade of the 1960er years was marked by the successful breed by Orang Utans and California Seelöwen first in Japan (1961), Jaguare and Pygmäen of horses Nile (1962). The arrival of the two Pandas, Kang Kang and Lan Lan in the year 1972 led to of Japan Panda fever packed. In the same year Ueno zoo became the first zoo successfully in the world the West African dwarf crocodile to breed. Neck white Kranich (Grus vipio) for the first time successfully in Japan by artificial fertilization bred in the year 1977. Decade of the 1980er years was the first successful artificial insemination in chimpanzee Japan in 1985, and the birth of the Panda named clay/tone clay/tone in the year 1986. Ueno zoo gives the successful culture bobcat and to Ceratophrys ornata the first time in Japan in the year 1990. In the year 1997, designated a gorilla Bul Bul die (male, 44 years), and is also world-wide oldest gorilla, the time [4]. Amphibians and reptile pavilion 1999 were locked. The year 2001 was marked by the arrival of the Aye Aye and the Okapi. Columba janthina nitens breed and Nacktmull successfully in the zoo in the year 2002 accomplished, followed the success of the breed Aye Aye and Chrysocyon brachyurus (2003), and the black neck Kranich (Grus nigricollis) in the year 2003. Everything is for the success of the breed in captivity for the first time in Japan. Panda Ling Ling (2007) atu only Ueno zoo Panda, Ling Ling (22 years 7 months) died on 30 April 2008. Male Panda Ling Ling was born in Peking zoo in the year 1985. [5] Ueno zoo receives Ling Ling in the year 1992 as part of the 20. Anniversary of the normalization of the bilateral relations between Japan People's Republic China. The first Panda came from the VR China in the year 1972, and since then also the Panda is a Maskottchen Ueno zoo.