When did the zoo that Asahikawa, Hokkaido is well known for open?
Asahikawa, Hokkaido Asahikawa (旭川市 , Asahikawa-shi ) is a city in Kamikawa Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital of the subprefecture, and the second-largest city in Hokkaido, after Sapporo. It has been a core city since April 1, 2000. The city is currently well known for the Asahiyama Zoo and Asahikawa ramen.
Kobe Animal Kingdom Kobe Animal Kingdom (神戸どうぶつ王国 , Kōbe Dōbutsu Ōkoku ) is a bird and flower park located on Port Island in Kobe, Japan. It is mainly located in and around a greenhouse. It was called Kobe Kachoen (神戸花鳥園 , Kōbe Kachōen ) until 18 July 2014. It is one of several theme parks created by Japanese botanist and collector Kamo Mototeru, and was opened on 15 March 2006. This all-weather park is based on the concept of contact with birds and flowers. In the park, visitors are able to touch and feed birds.