Kurume Bird Center

Address: Within Chuo Park, Higashi Kushihara-machi, Kurume-shi, Fukuoka

Inquiries: Kurume Bird Center
TEL:0942332895
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Area: JR/Nishitetsu Kurume Area (Central Area)

Genre: Experiences and visits / Parks / Sports and leisure facilities

Fees: Adults and High School Students: 250 Yen;
10% discount for groups of 30 or more, 20% for groups of 100 or more

Hours of Operation: 9am - 5pm (Pool closes at 6pm)

Closed: the second Monday (if it is a holiday, closed next day)
Dec.29 ～ Jan. 1st

Access: By bus - Take the No. 23 Nishitetsu bus (or those bound for T-Joy Kurume or Yume Town Kurume) to the Seishonen Kagakukan Mae stop
By train - a 15 minute walk from Nishitetsu “Kurume” Station

Located in the middle of Chuo Park, Kurume Bird Center houses mainly peacocks (of which there are about 100) in addition to Japanese cranes, flamingos and around 420 other birds of 82 different species! There is also a playland equipped with a Ferris wheel and a merry-go-round as well as a municipal whirlpool (open during the Summer season).