Inside, you'll find 12 themed zones where over 1,200 kinds of sea and river creatures, like dugongs, are happily living in environments that feel just like their natural homes.

This is the only museum in Japan dedicated to whales!
In the main building, you can check out over 1,000 exhibits, including whale skeletons and documents about whaling. What's more, there are also show pools, natural pools, and a marine aquarium. It's a fantastic facility that combines both a museum for learning about whales and an aquarium to see them!

This amazing aquarium is themed around the Pacific Ring of Fire! It's one of the world's biggest aquariums, recreating the natural environments of the Pacific Rim on a grand scale. You'll feel like you're taking an underwater walk right through the Pacific Ocean! And guess what? The biggest fish, the whale shark, is waiting to say hello!