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Shimonoseki City Aquarium Kaikyokan

山口県
4.3

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

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Point 1

Take a Break at a Restaurant with a View of Dolphins

The Dolphin View Restaurant located inside the Shimonoseki City Aquarium Kaikyokan allows you to enjoy a meal while watching dolphins swim. With a variety of menu items including handmade hamburgers, traditional Shimonoseki tile noodles, and fugu dishes, the food is also excellent. From the window overlooking the sea, you can also watch the cute dolphins perform up close. It's recommended for those who want to spend a special time with family and friends.
Point 2

Large Aquarium Overlooking the Kanmon Strait

The highlight of the Shimonoseki City Aquarium Kaikyokan is the large aquarium overlooking the Kanmon Strait. The entire window is made of glass, allowing you to see over 100 species of marine life, such as sea turtles and yellowtail, swimming in harmony with the beautiful sea scenery. You'll be captivated by the unique exhibits in the three areas that recreate the Sea of Japan, the Kanmon Strait, and the Seto Inland Sea. Don't miss the chance to see the world's largest collection of pufferfish and sunfish! And be sure to take in the sight of small fish dancing in the fantastic tunnel.
Point 3

Unique Exhibits of Fugu and Penguins, Unique to Shimonoseki

The Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium Kaikyokan is the only facility in the world to exhibit over 100 species of pufferfish. In the Penguin Village, 140 penguins of 5 different species live in an environment close to their natural habitat, allowing for up-close observation. In addition, there are plenty of highlights to see, such as a full-body skeleton of a Bryde's whale and a show featuring dolphins and sea lions. Come and visit the Kaikyokan, where you can interact with the unique creatures of Shimonoseki.
Point 4

Dynamic Dolphin and Seal Show

The dynamic dolphin and seal show at the Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium Kaikyokan is an entertainment that can be enjoyed by both adults and children. The performances, where the dolphins and seals synchronize their movements, are full of power and excitement, captivating the audience with emotion. In addition, Kaikyokan displays over 100 types of pufferfish from all over the world, including the famous torafugu of Shimonoseki. Come and visit this place where you can enjoy all day long.
Point 5

World-Class Fugu Exhibit and Sperm Whale Skeleton

The Shimonoseki City Aquarium "Kaikyokan" boasts the world's top exhibit of over 100 fugu species and the only full-body skeleton of a sperm whale in Japan, which is truly impressive. You can experience the feeling of exploring the ocean floor in a space filled with highlights such as a tunnel-like reproduction of the Kanmon Strait, a penguin village, and a stage where dolphins and sea lions perform together. Why not visit this deep and rich marine world?
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Basic Information

Address Shimonoseki City
TEL 083-228-1100
Web Site http://www.kaikyokan.com/

Review

Average Review
4.3
4 Reviews
4
Takafumi Hirotani
Posted Date:2024/12/13
何度か訪れています。 改修工事が始まるのでその前にもう一度と思っていたら一部エリアは既に工事が始まっていて見れませんでした。 水族館としては下関に因んでフグ類の展示が多いです... See more
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4
四次元クローバー
Posted Date:2024/12/30
休館前に駆け込み来場。 小学生の頃から通ってます。 フグの産地として有名なのかフグの展示が多かったです。 昔食べたことがあるピラルクーが思った以上にでかい魚で驚いた🫢 ... See more
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5
田中一郎
Posted Date:2024/12/27
フグがたくさんいてよかった シロナガスクジラの骨格標本、あんま足を止めてる人がいなかったけど、(実物)という事実を考えるとマジでバカデカくて、ビビった 下調べも全然しないで行... See more
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