Aquarium ・ Kagawa

Nihondorufin Center日本ドルフィンセンター

A facility specializing in dolphin encounters, located on the coastal waters of Sanuki, Kagawa Prefecture. Activities include training time, feeding experiences, trainer experiences, dolphin swims, and dolphin therapy.

Access
Directions are given for cars only.

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Basic Information

TypeAquarium
LocationKagawa
JAZA MembershipNon-member
OpenedUnconfirmed
Official / Social

Highlights

  1. Dolphin training time

    A program of about 10–15 minutes held at 11:00, 13:00, 15:00, and 17:00. Source

  2. Feeding experience

    Feed the dolphins directly. Source

  3. Trainer experience

    A program where you can try the work of a dolphin trainer. Source

  4. Dolphin swim

    Swim together with the dolphins. Source

  5. Dolphin therapy

    Therapy activities that make use of interaction with dolphins. Source

Access

Directions are given for cars only. On National Route 11, follow the sign at the Tsuruwa Yochien Minami intersection, turn toward the sea, turn left at the T-junction, then right at the next three-way junction. For car navigation, searching by address rather than facility name is recommended. No train or bus directions are listed on the official site. Source

Hours and Admission

HoursHours vary by season. From November to June, closed on Wednesdays (open on holidays, Golden Week, spring vacation, and winter vacation). Open daily July–September. Source
AdmissionGeneral ¥700; elementary and junior high students ¥300; preschoolers (age 3 and up) ¥200. Group (20 or more) and disability discounts available. Free for elementary-age and younger children living in Sanuki. Source

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

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FAQ

How much is admission?
Junior high and up ¥500; age 4 and up ¥400. Source
What are the opening hours?
10:00–17:00 (until 18:00 in mid-July and August). Source
When are you closed?
Closed on Wednesdays from October to March; open daily July–September. Source
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How do I get there by car?
5 minutes from the Tsuda-Higashi IC on the Takamatsu Expressway. Source
What hands-on programs are there?
A same-day, first-come feeding experience; a reservation-only trainer experience; a seasonal encounter beach; and dolphin swims. Source

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