Nagoya Port Aquarium
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Explore one of the largest aquariums in the Tokai region, showcasing approximately 500 species and 50,000 creatures!
Overview
Opened in 1992, Nagoya Port Aquarium is one of the largest aquariums in the Tokai area. It boasts approximately 500 species and 50,000 creatures. In the world-class "Panorama Tank," you can get up close to whale sharks, manta rays, sea turtles, and a variety of other fish gracefully swimming. The thrilling dolphin and orca performance shows are sure to captivate audiences. Adorable penguins and seals are also on display, making it a guaranteed hit with children. The aquarium also features exhibits and events where you can learn about marine life and environmental issues. Nagoya Port Aquarium offers a memorable day out for the whole family.
Basic Information
- Address
- 1-3 Minatomachi, Minato-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken Search for tourist attractions in Aichi
- Access
- A 5-minute walk from Exit 3 of Nagoya Minato Station on the Nagoya Municipal Subway Meiko Line. Show route
- Op.Hours
- Regular season: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM / Golden Week & Summer holidays: 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM / Winter: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM *Opening hours vary depending on the season. Please check our website for details.
- Cld.Days
- Every Monday (closed the following day if Monday is a public holiday) / Open throughout year-end, New Year's, Golden Week, and spring break periods.
- Fee
- Adult: ¥2,030 / High school student: ¥1,220 / Middle school student: ¥820 / Elementary school student: ¥520 / Preschooler (4 years and older): ¥320
- INFO
- *Last entry is one hour before closing time. *The facility is quite large, so please wear comfortable shoes.
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