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Shimonoseki

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Shimonoseki

下関

Est. 90Shimonoseki, Chugoku

Overview

Kaikyokan Aquarium with underwater tunnel where sea creatures swim overhead and around visitors.

Spend the day at the Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shiminoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Visitors can make their way through the underwater tunnel and watch the sea creatures swimming all around. See penguins, dolphins and even a tank replica of the nearby Kanmon Straits, complete with tides and whirlpools.

Practical info

Japanese name
下関
Nearest station
Shimonoseki Station (10 min bus)
Reservations
Advance tickets available online, often at a discount. Walk-in usually fine on weekdays. Peak holidays and weekends may sell out.
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