The subject of zoos is one that can be extremely divisive at times. Many are critical of them for turning animals into a sideshow rather than being free to live their lives naturally in the wild. Putting animals in cages takes away the dignity according to some but there is of course a reason zoos exist. That is because they are popular and do give people the chance to see and learn about the animals. I can see it from both points of view and very much sit on the fence when it comes to deciding which camp I’m in!
Many Japanese zoos are managed by their local governments which means they are very affordable if not just down right cheap! However, the one which we went to at the start of the year cost 4-5 times more than that. It was somewhere I’d been aware of for a long time but was always Continue reading











