Aquarium ・ Shizuoka

Awashima Marine Parkあわしまマリンパーク

An aquarium on Awashima, an uninhabited island 3 minutes each way by regular boat from Numazu Port. It has a Frog Hall billed as one of the largest in Japan, a "zero-distance" sea lion show, a penguin exhibit, and a jellyfish exhibit run in partnership with Kamo Aquarium. The island also has walking trails and Awashima Shrine, so you can enjoy a nature walk as well.

Access
From Numazu Station, the Tokai Bus "Awashima Marine Park Pack" can be used.
Opened
1963 (month/day unconfirmed) · about 63 years of history

Updated: / Source: www.marinepark.jp travel.watch.impress.co.jp

Basic Information

Awashima Marine Park basic information
TypeAquarium
LocationShizuoka
JAZA MembershipNon-member
Opened1963
Official / Social

Highlights

  1. Frog Hall

    A permanent frog exhibit hall billed as one of the largest in Japan. Source

  2. Sea lion show

    Called the "zero-distance show," it lets you watch the sea lions perform up close. Source

  3. Penguin exhibit

    Depending on the season, there are events where you can hold a penguin chick. Source

  4. Jellyfish exhibit

    Run in partnership with Kamo Aquarium in Yamagata; lectures are sometimes held. Source

  5. Island trails and Awashima Shrine

    Take the nature trail on the far side of the island or visit Awashima Shrine. Source

Access

From Numazu Station, the Tokai Bus "Awashima Marine Park Pack" can be used. From Numazu Port, about 3 minutes each way by regular boat. Source

Hours and Admission

Hours and admission for Awashima Marine Park
HoursSummer hours (March–October) 9:30–17:00; winter hours (November–February) 10:00–16:30. Last entry time and closed days could not be confirmed. Source

Hours and admission may change.Check the Official Site for the latest information.

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Last verified: / Source: www.marinepark.jp travel.watch.impress.co.jp