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English website. The Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium (Japanese: 名古屋港水族館, Hepburn: Nagoyakō Suizokukan) is a public aquarium in Minato-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA), and It is the public aquarium with the largest tank capacity and total area in Japan.
Osaka aquarium is the second aquarium in the world after Okinawa Ocean Expo Aquarium to start keeping whale sharks. In 1994 the aquarium successfully captivated a manta ray which was the second in the world at the time. Later in 1995 the aquarium managed to successfully hold an ocean sunfish [2] in captivity. Becoming one of the few aquariums ...
March 31, 2011 : The number of visitors to the aquarium in FY2010 was 418,620. September 2, 2011: The aquarium was awarded the "Breeding Prize" by the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums for its achievements in the breeding of the Japanese freshwater crab. 2012 March 31: The number of visitors to the aquarium in FY2011 was 419,447.
It is the first aquarium in Japan to use 100% artificial seawater and is also one of the largest inland aquariums in Japan. It is one of the core facilities of Umekoji Park near Kyoto Station, and is managed by ORIX Real Estate Corporation, which leases part of the park and adjacent land from the city of Kyoto.
Shikoku Aquarium (四国水族館, Shikoku Suizokukan) The Japanese public aquarium is located in Utazu, Kagawa Prefecture. The aquarium is accredited as a Museum-equivalent facilities by the Museum Act from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology .
Otaru Aquarium (おたる水族館, Otaru-suizokukan) is a public aquarium operated by Otaru Public Aquarium Corporation, Third Sector, in Otaru City, Hokkaido, Japan. It is one of the largest aquariums in Hokkaido, and It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA). [ 3 ] The aquarium is accredited as a Museum ...
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The aquarium has the exhibit, "Encounter the Okinawan Sea", [7] which reproduces the sea of Okinawa and most of the creatures that live in it. [2] Churaumi was selected as the name of the aquarium by public vote amongst Japanese people: chura means "beautiful" or "graceful" in the Okinawan language, and umi means "ocean" in Japanese.