Aquarium ・ Kanagawa

Hakone-en Aquarium箱根園水族館

An aquarium inside Hakone-en, at an elevation of 723 m. It is said to be the highest-elevation aquarium in Japan with a large saltwater tank. Family-oriented exhibits and events include feeding time at the Seal Plaza and an underwater show in which divers feed the fish.

Basic Information

Hakone-en Aquarium basic information
TypeAquarium
LocationKanagawa
JAZA MembershipNon-member
OpenedUnconfirmed
Official / Social

Highlights

  1. Seal Plaza

    Watch the seals' feeding time up close. Source

  2. Underwater show

    A show in the large tank featuring divers feeding the fish. Source

  3. Large fish tank (Saltwater Hall)

    A large saltwater tank at an elevation of 723 m. Source

Hours and Admission

Hours and admission for Hakone-en Aquarium
Hours9:00–16:30 (last entry 30 minutes before closing). Subject to seasonal change. Source
AdmissionGeneral ¥1,600; children (age 4 to elementary school) ¥800 (tax included). Discounts for hotel guests and members (general ¥1,300, children ¥650). Source

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

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FAQ

How much is admission?
General ¥1,600; children (age 4 to elementary school) ¥800 (tax included). Discounted rates for hotel guests and members. Source
What are the opening hours?
9:00–16:30, with last entry 30 minutes before closing. Source
How do I get there by train and bus?
About 1 hour 20 minutes by Izu-Hakone Bus from Odawara Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen under normal conditions, or about 1 hour 5 minutes from Odakyu Hakone-Yumoto Station. Source
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Is there parking?
Space for 312 passenger cars and 15 buses. Passenger cars ¥1,000 on weekdays and ¥1,200 on weekends and holidays (large buses free). Source
Are strollers and wheelchairs available to borrow?
The aquarium lends strollers and wheelchairs in limited numbers. Source
Is there a nursing room or diaper-changing table?
Diaper-changing tables are in the aquarium, the restaurant Nanakamado, and park restrooms; a nursing space is on the 2nd floor of the Hakone-en Shopping Plaza. Source

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