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Dive into the mesmerizing underwater world with dozens of marine species and freshwater animals eagerly awaiting your visit. Hammerhead sharks, water monitor lizards, whales, jellyfish, penguins, and even a gigantic whale shark inhabit this enchanted aquatic wonderland.
Let's embark on your marine adventure through one of Japan's most impressive aquariums!
Osaka Aquarium, also known as Kaiyukan, is located in the Tempozan Harbor Village of the Osaka bay area. Don't worry; you can't miss Kaiyukan – just follow the giant Tempozan Ferris Wheel!
Osaka Marine Park Learning Tickets
Adults: $161 HK
Children: $84 HK
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Famous Exhibition Zones
At Kaiyukan, there are a total of 15 tanks, each recreating a specific area of the Pacific Rim.
Pacific Rim
Witness the serene grandeur of the whale shark peacefully living amidst the vibrant marine life.
Japanese Forest
Home to playful otters and freshwater animals 'settling down' in this cozy environment.
Antarctica
Observe various species of penguins running, sliding, and coexisting in the chilly habitat.
Tasman Sea
Experience the vibrant nature of the Pacific white-sided dolphins and witness their impressive jumping and swimming abilities.
Water Gateway
The Water Gateway tunnel will give you the sensation of traversing through the vast oceans.
Floating Jellies
Witness various jellyfish species gracefully dancing through illuminated displays of their images reflected outside.
Feeding Time
Join the most exciting part of the day – the time for animal feeding!
Witness 12 marine and mammal species having their lunch, a scene usually reserved for the natural world. This time of day can be particularly crowded, so be prepared!
Dining and Souvenirs
Tempozan Market:
Adjacent to Kaiyukan, Tempozan Market boasts around 10 restaurants, dining areas, and plenty of places to buy souvenirs, clothing, and aquarium-themed items.
Opening Hours:
Shops: 11 AM – 8 PM
Restaurants: 11 AM – 9 PM
Fast Food Joints: 11 AM – 8 PM
(Store hours may vary, and the center may close on some days with Osaka Aquarium)
Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho
Naniwa Kuishinbo Yokocho is a food-themed park located within Tempozan Market. This area features 20 restaurants, all serving the traditional culinary culture of the Osaka region.
Opening Hours:
11 AM – 8 PM
How to Reach Osaka Marine Park
1. Bullet Train
Take the Bullet Train from Shin-Osaka Station, transfer at Osaka Station (Umeda), and get off at Namba (Shinsaibashi Station).
Travel Time: 30 minutes
2. Subway
Take the Chuo subway line to Osakako Station.
The park is about a 5-minute walk from Osakako Station on the Chuo Subway Line in Osaka.
3. Bus
From Osaka Station
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From Namba Station to Tempozan Pier
Travel Time: 40 minutes
4. Ferry
Captain Line shuttles people between Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Aquarium.
Captain Line ferry transports people to and from Universal Studios Japan and Osaka Marine Park.
Travel Time: 10 minutes
Price: 700 yen one way / 1300 yen round trip
Frequency: 1-2 trips per hour
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