Shimane Aquas Aquarium

Spot details

Address

Shimane Pref. Hamadashi Kushirochou 1117-2 Map

Area

Gotsu / Hamada Area

Phone

0855283900

Hours

9:00-17:00
[7/20-8/31]9:00-18:00

Closed

Tuesday (next weekday if public holidays)

Fees

[Admission fee]
[Adult]1,550yen
[Elementary, middle and high school students]500yen
[Toddlers]Free

Parking Lot

Available(2,000spaces)

Credit Card

Available (VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, UnionPay, etc.)

Smoking

Not available (one smoking corner Available)

Wi-Fi

Available(SHIMANE WiFi)

Vegetarian Menu

One of the largest aquariums in the Chugoku and Shikoku regions, Aquas is the only aquarium in western Japan where you can see belugas. The aquarium has exhibits some 10 thousand creatures spanning around 400 species, including a penguin exhibit housing four species of penguins, a giant aquarium exhibit focusing on the sharks which appear in the myths of Shimane, an exhibit featuring the flying fish which are the official fish of Shimane Prefecture, and more. The aquarium’s earless seal and sea lion shows are also popular.

English Menu

Available

Note

Temporary suspension of business:Closed until May 31, 2020 (Information as of May 8, 2020)
* Information may be changed, so please be sure to check the official information.

Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day

Yes

Average budget

[Lunch] 1,001-3,000yen

Estimated stay time

60-120 minutes

Wheelchair accessible

Available

Infant friendly

Available

Pet friendly

Not possible (We will keep it at the office * Free)

Information Sources:  NAVITIME JAPAN