Find zoos, cafes, aquariums, farms, and parks where you can meet capybaras in Okinawa, Japan.
4 capybara spots are listed.
A rare spot in Okinawa where you can meet capybaras. At 'Tokotoko Square,' you can pet them directly and feed them (extra fee). Watch their adorable reactions as they bristle their fur and flop down, and enjoy the park's unique monorail experience too.
One of Japan's largest outdoor botanical gardens in Okinawa City, featuring about 1,300 species of tropical and subtropical plants alongside interactions with around 50 animal species including capybaras. Squirrel monkey encounters are another highlight at this iconic Okinawa attraction.
A brand-new petting zoo that opened in March 2025 in the Yanbaru region of northern Okinawa, housing 74 animals of 18 species including lions and capybaras. The highlight is the walk-in capybara area where you can freely touch and interact with them.
A comprehensive zoo & museum in Okinawa City offering daily capybara feeding experiences (¥300) with sisters Irisa and Iwana. One of Okinawa's premier zoos, featuring wildlife from the Ryukyu Islands alongside rare animals from around the world.
