List of aquaria in Japan

This is a list of aquaria (Public aquariums) in Japan. For zoos, see List of zoos in Japan.

Aquariums are facilities where animals are confined within tanks and displayed to the public, and in which they may also be bred. Such facilities include public aquariums, oceanariums, marine mammal parks, and dolphinariums.

Aichi

• Hekinan Seaside Aquarium, Hekinan, Aichi
• Minamichita Beachland Aquarium, Mihama, Aichi
• Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, Nagoya, Aichi
• Takeshima Aquarium, Gamagōri, Aichi

Akita

• Oga Aquarium, Oga, Akita

Aomori

• Aomori Prefectural Asamushi Aquarium, Aomori, Aomori

Chiba Prefecture

• Inubosaki Marine Park, Choshi, Chiba
• Kamogawa Sea World, Kamogawa, Chiba

Ehime

• Nijinomori Koen Aquarium (The Aquarium of Shimantogawa River), Matsuno, Ehime

Fukui Prefecture

• Echizen Matsushima Aquarium, Sakai, Fukui

Fukuoka Prefecture

• Marine World Uminonakamichi, Fukuoka, Fukuoka

Fukushima Prefecture

• Aquamarine Fukushima, Iwaki, Fukushima

Gifu Prefecture

• Gifu World Fresh water Auuarium, Kakamigahara, Gifu

Hiroshima Prefecture

• Miyajima Public Aquarium (Marine Plaza Miyajima), Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima

Hokkaidō

• Otaru Aquarium, Otaru, Hokkaidō
• Wakkanai Noshappu Cold Aquarium, Wakkanai, Hokkaido
• Sun Piaza Aquarium, Sapporo, Hokkaido
• Noboribetsu Marine Park, Noboribetsu, Hokkaido
• Chitose Salmon Museum, Chitose, Hokkaido

Hyōgo Prefecture

• Kobe Municipal Suma Aqualife Park, Kobe, Hyōgo
• Kinosaki Marine World, Toyooka, Hyōgo
• Himeji City Aquarium, Himeji, Hyōgo

Ibaraki Prefecture

• Aqua World, Oarai, Ibaraki

Ishikawa Prefecture

• Notojima Beach Park Aquarium, Notojima, Ishikawa

Kagoshima

• Kagoshima Aquarium, Kagoshima

Kanagawa Prefecture

• Aburatsubo Marine Park Aquarium, Miura, Kanagawa
• Shin-Enoshima Aquarium, Fujisawa, Kanagawa
• Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise, Yokohama, Kanagawa
• Yomiuri Land Seal Pavilion, Kawasaki, Kanagawa

Kōchi Prefecture

• Katsurahama Aquarium, Kōchi, Kōchi
• Ashizuri Ocean Aquarium, Tosashimizu, Kōchi

Kumamoto Prefecture

• Amakusa Aquarium, Dolphin World, Hondo, Kumamoto

Mie Prefecture

• Futami Seaparadise, Ise, Mie
• Shima Marineland, Shima, Mie
• Toba Aquarium, Toba, Mie

Miyagi Prefecture

• Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium, Matsushima, Miyagi
• Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium, Sendai

Nagano Prefecture

• Tateshina Amusement Aquarium, Chino, Nagano

Nagasaki Prefecture

• Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium, Nagasaki
• Umi Kirara Saikai National Park Aquarium, Sasebo, Nagasaki

Niigata Prefecture

• Joetsu Municipal Aquarium, Joetsu, Niigata
• Niigata City Aquarium Marinpia Nihonkai, Niigata, Niigata
• Teradomari Aquarium, Teradomari, Niigata

Ōita Prefecture

• Marine Palace Oita Ecological Aquarium, Ōita, Ōita

Okayama Prefecture

• Tamano Marine Museum, Tamano, Okayama

Okinawa

• Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, Okinawa

Osaka Prefecture

• Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan, Osaka
• Osaka Water Museum and Aquarium, Osaka

Saitama Prefecture

• Saitama Municipal Aquarium, Hanyu, Saitama

Shiga

• Lake Biwa Museum, Kusatsu, Shiga
• Miyazu Energy Laboratory Aquarium, Kyoto, Shiga

Shimane Prefecture

• Shimane Kaiyokan, Hamada, Shimane
• Shinjiko Nature Museum, GOBIUS, Hirata, Shimane

Shizuoka Prefecture

• Izu Andyland, Kawazu, Shizuoka
• Izu Mito Sea Paradise, Numazu, Shizuoka
• Marine Science Museum, Tokai University, Shizuoka, Shizuoka
• Shimoda Floating Aquarium, Shimoda, Shizuoka

Tochigi Prefecture

• Nakagawa Aquatic Park, Tochigi, Tochigi

Tokyo

• Epson Shinagawa Aqua Stadium, Minato, Tokyo
• Sunshine Aquarium, Tokyo
• Tokyo Sea Life Park, Tokyo
• Shinagawa Aquarium, Tokyo
• Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo

Toyama Prefecture

• Uozu Aquarium, Uozu, Toyama

Wakayama

• Shirahama Aquarium, Kyoto University, Shirahama, Wakayama
• Taiji Whale Museum, Taiji, Wakayama
• Kushimoto Marine Park Center, Kushimoto, Wakayama
• Wakayama Pref. Museum of Natural History, Kainan, Wakayama
• Susami Crustacean Aquarium, Susami, Wakayama^[1]

Yamagata Prefecture

• Tsuruoka Municipal Kamo Aquarium, Tsuruoka, Yamagata

Yamaguchi Prefecture

• Shimonoseki Municipal Science Aquarium, Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi

Yamanashi Prefecture

• Yamanashi Prefectural Fuji Spring-fed Village Aquarium, Oshino, Yamanashi

See also

• List of aquaria
• List of zoos in Japan
• List of dolphinariums
• List of botanical gardens
• List of tourist attractions worldwide
• Marine mammal park

Notes

1. Susami Crustacean Aquarium

References

• "List of Aquariums" (PDF). jazga.or.jp. Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Retrieved 12 June 2010.
• List of Aquariums in Japan