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Last update:April 25,2025
This aquarium features exhibits of local marine fauna of Nanki Shirahama, especially fish and invertebrates. More than 500 species of marine animals are on the display throughout the year.
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459,Shirahama, Nishimuro, Wakayama
Shirahama Aquarium, Kyoto University
3 min walk from Rinkai (Engetsuto) bus stop, Meiko Bus
Available (40 cars)
9:00 am to 5:00 pm (admission until 4:30 pm)
Open year-round
No restriction
Especially nothing
30minutes~1hr
Adults- 600yen per person
Children (age 6-14)- 200yen per person
Children 5 and under are free
\50 discount per person for groups larger than 20 people.
No support available on English-speaking staff's day off
Pamphlet available in English
TEL: +81-(0)739-42-3515 FAX: +81-(0)739-42-4518
E-mail: aqua-info@seto.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Web:
Shirahama Aquarium,
Kyoto University
Reservation is not needed
No Pets Allowed
Please contact us by e-mail or fax for more information
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Kansai Bureau
International Investment Promotion Division
Address: 1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-ku, Osaka, 540-8535
Phone:+81-6-6966-6033