The sea spreads before your eyes
An aquarium that replicates nature
Kushimoto Marine Park is an aquarium located at the southernmost tip of Honshu, and is a replica of the sea of Kushimoto. In addition to the aquarium divided into A, B, and C zones, it also has an undersea tunnel and a semi-submersible tourist ship, allowing you to observe the underwater world more closely and in detail.
As it is Japan's first marine park and has been designated as a wetland to be preserved, shall we go to this place where efforts are being made to respect and preserve marine life?
Created by warm warm currents,
The beautiful world of coral reefs
Kushimoto Marine Park Aquarium is an aquarium located in Kushimoto-cho, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Opened in 1970, it is famous for being home to the world's northernmost table coral and is a place where you can observe a variety of marine life.
Introduction to major attractions
table coral:
Do you know table coral? Table corals have a flat, wide shape and can be seen as providing a habitat for a variety of marine life.
Meet a variety of marine life:
Kushimoto Marine Park Aquarium is home to approximately 500 species of marine life.
Undersea observation tower:
Kushimoto Marine Park Aquarium has an underwater observation tower that goes down to a depth of 10 meters. Here, you can comfortably experience the world under the sea.
Glass Bottom Boat:
At the Kushimoto Marine Park Aquarium, you can ride a glass-bottom boat. You can see the sea below the boat.
Dolphin Show:
Inside, you can watch a show performed by dolphins!
address :
Kushimoto Marine Park Aquarium
〒649-3514 和歌山県東牟婁郡串本町有田1157
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Way to go :
Approximately 13 minutes by bus from JR “Kushimoto Station”
Approximately 30 minutes by car from Kise Expressway “Sumiminan IC”
operating time :
Daily 09:00 AM - 16:30 PM
1157 Arida, Kushimoto, Higashimuro District, Wakayama 649-3514 일본