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    The Ueno Zoo (恩賜上野動物園, Onshi Ueno Dōbutsuen) is a 14.3-hectare (35-acre) zoo, managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and located in Taitō, Tokyo...
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    The Ueno Zoo Monorail Line (東京都交通局上野懸垂線, Tōkyō-to Kōtsū-kyoku Ueno Kensui-sen) was a 0.3 km (0.19 mi) long suspended railway operated by the Tokyo Metropolitan...
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    in this area, with its pagoda now located within the grounds of Ueno Zoo. Nearby is Ueno Tōshō-gū, a Shinto shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu. The International...
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    at the Ueno Zoo, the largest zoo in Tokyo, Japan. At the time of his death at the age of 22, Ling Ling was the only giant panda at the Ueno Zoo and the...
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    Park—which contains Tokyo National Museum, The National Museum of Western Art, Ueno Zoo, Tokyo University of the Arts and other famous cultural facilities. A major...
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  • pandas on loan from China Government named Hu Chun (F) and Cai Tao (M).[2] Ueno Zoo, Taitō, Tokyo, Japan - Ri Ri (M), Shin Shin (F), and their daughter Xiang...
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    and rebuilt at the Texas State fairgrounds where it ran until 1964 The Ueno Zoo Monorail is a 0.3 km (0.19 mi) long suspended monorail operated by the...
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    Balaeniceps rex: with detailed observations from Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo, Florida". International Zoo Yearbook. 48 (1): 69–82. doi:10.1111/izy.12038. Mullers, Ralf...
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    satellite facility) 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...
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    and Science Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum Tokyo National Museum Ueno Royal Museum Ueno Zoo Yokoyama Taikan Memorial Hall Suzumoto Engeijo (Suzumoto Vaudeville...
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    Ueno Park (上野公園, Ueno Kōen) is a spacious public park in the Ueno district of Taitō, Tokyo, Japan. The park was established in 1873 on lands formerly...
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    Shin Shin traveled from China to Tokyo, Japan where they arrived at the Ueno Zoo on February 21, 2011 to lift the mood of the Japanese public. In early...
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    which was surpassed only by the Ueno Zoo (about 3.5 million people in the same year). Over the years, the Asahiyama Zoo has drawn a number of media attractions...
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    of 2010, Higashiyama Zoo had the 2nd most annual park visits of any zoo in Japan, behind only the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo. The zoo's collection consists of...
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    Kasai Rinkai Park, Edogawa Ward, Tokyo. Its predecessor was the Ueno Aquarium in the Ueno Zoo. The building was designed by Yoshio Taniguchi. The aquarium...
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    panda born in 2005 through natural mating in China and settled in Tokyo's Ueno Zoo. She was brought from China and gave birth to a cub, Xiang Xiang, with...
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    Skytree Akihabara: electronics and anime culture Ueno: National Museum, National Science Museum, Ueno zoo, Ueno Park Harajuku/Omoesando: Meiji Shrine, Takeshita...
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  • Faithful Elephants (category Children's books set in zoos)
    in Tokyo's Ueno Zoo during World War II but contained fiction. According to the picture book, the Japanese Army had requested that every zoo in Japan poison...
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    oldest zoo in Asia by the Manila city government, partly for which it is marked as a city landmark, despite the establishment of Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo in Japan...
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    this area was advanced. Initially it was conceived as "a big zoo" comparable to the Ueno Zoo, but due to the wartime budget and supplies shortage, large...
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    century. Introduced to zoos in the early 20th century, they breed well in captivity and the vast majority of research is derived from zoo specimens. The survival...
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    female giant panda born on June 12, 2017 through natural mating in the Ueno Zoo in Japan. Her father is Ri Ri and mother is Shin Shin. On September 20...
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    passengers daily. Ueno Station (JR Lines, Ginza Line, and Hibiya Line) Ueno Park Ueno Zoo Shinobazu Pond Tokyo National Museum National Museum of Nature and...
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  • government announced the loan of a pair of giant pandas from China to the Ueno Zoo as part of panda diplomacy. A success in Japanese theaters, its creators...
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  • only one in the pre-war period. Toei Ueno Zoo Monorail: Tokyo, 1958-2023. It linked the two sectors of the zoo in Ueno Park. Service was suspended on 31...
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    Natural Zoo, Edogawa, Tokyo Hamura Zoological Park, Hamura, Tokyo Inogashira Park Zoo, Tokyo Ōshima Park Zoo, Izu Ōshima Tama Zoo, Tokyo Ueno Zoo, Ueno, Tokyo...
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    Nippori-Toneri Liner automated guideway transit. It also operated the Ueno Zoo Monorail until its operation was suspended on October 31, 2019. Toei operates...
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    City Zoo (京都市動物園) is a zoo located in Sakyō ward, Kyoto and was established in 1903, making it the second oldest zoo in the country after Ueno Zoo in Tokyo...
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    Shinobazu Pond (category Ueno Park)
    Gojōten Jinja) Shrine Ueno Zoo KS Keisei Ueno Station JU JK JY JJ G H Ueno Station JK JY Okachimachi Station G Ueno-hirokoji Station E Ueno-okachimachi Station...
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  • Bao has returned to China. Ri Ri and Shin Shin joined Japan's oldest zoo, Ueno Zoo, in 2011. In 2012, they had a baby panda who did not survive long. But...
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