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We refer to the site’s vistors , zoo and aqua park in japan.
Host spot ranking will be like next:
1. 神戸市立須磨海浜水族園（兵庫） SUMA AQUA LIFE PARK
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Interacting with dolphins, seals and penguins.
Enjoy walking underwater with Pirarucu.
Observation of spectacular archerfish and electric eel
About 600 species, 13,000 animals invite you to dynamic sea world.
opening hours: 9:00~17:00
**Last admission: one hour before closing time
**Please contact the night opening days
**Closed on Wednesday from December to February
(Except for the New Year’s holiday period and national holidays)
**There will be additional closing days for construction.
admission fee:
Adult/ over 18 age:1,300Yen
High school student/ 15～17 age :800Yen
Elementary and Junior high school student/ 6～14 age: 500Yen
Child/under 5 age :free
Access:
address:1-3-5 Wakamiya-cho Suma-ku Kobe 654-0049 Japan
Take the JR Kobe Line to Suma-kaihin-koen station then approx. 5min.Walk to the south.
Take the Sanyo Railway to Tsukimiyama station approx. 10 min walk to the south .
From Kobe Airport, Take the Port Liner to Sannomiya station, transfer JR Kobe line.
From bullet train Shinkobe station,Take Kobe Municipal Subway line to Sannomiya station transfer JR Kobe line.
picture and article refer to: http://sumasui.jp/abroad/english.html
2. NIFREL（ニフレル）（大阪OSAKA）
The“Japan World Exhibition,”or so-called EXPO’70 held in Osaka in 1970, was the first world fair in Asia.The massive former site of the largest-scale event at the time later became Expo Commemoration Park,one of the biggest green areas in the Kansai region, well-known because of remaining features
like the“Tower of the Sun”created by world-famous artist Taro Okamoto,
a Japanese garden that reflects the scenery of Japan’s four seasons, and the National Museum of Ethnology,
home to a collection of items from ancient Japanese culture and other cultures worldwide.
The Park can be accessed within one hour from Kyoto, too.
opening hours:
from 10:00 to 20:00 ( Admission closed at 19:00 )
Note : Opening hours are subject to change depending on the season.
admission fee:
Adults ( aged 16 or older / senior high school students )-1,900 yen
Elementary / junior high school students-1,000 yen
Preschoolers ( aged 3 or older )-600 yen
Access:
NIFREL EXPOCITY 2-1 Senri bampaku koen, Suita-shi, Osaka,565-0826,JAPAN
NIFREL information 0570-022060 ( Navi dial )
picture and article refer to: http://nifrel.jp/en/
3. 仙台うみの杜水族館（宮城）Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium
Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium is full of colorful and beautiful marine life.In addition to the water tank that represents the magnificent ocean, scenes of fish markets and the landing of fish are on display.
The Stadium presents the most energetic performances of dolphins and sea lions in the Tohoku region.
At Scene I Oceania beautiful fish from the Great Barrier Reef, fairy penguins, and other marine organisms are on display.
The most seeing point I think is Scene IV North America and South America
The Americas section has on display colorful marine life such as Commerson’s dolphins and schools of neon tetras.
opening hours:
Ordinary period:9:00~18:30（18:00）
Summer:9:00~19:30（19:00）
Winter:9:00~17:30（17:00）
※Business hours vary according to the season.
For details, visit the Aquarium’s website.
Admission fees (including tax)
Adults:2,100yen
Junior and senior high school students:1,600yen
Elementary school students:1,100yen
Infants(4 years old or older):600yen
Senior citizens(65 years old or older):1,600yen
Access:
Address:4-6 Nakano, Miyagino-ku, Sendai, 983-0013
About a 15 minute walk from Nakanosakae Station, which is reached by JR Senseki Line from Sendai Station in about 18 minutes.
A free shuttle bus runs from Nakanosakae Station on the JR Senseki Line
refer to http://www.uminomori.jp/umino/en/index.html
picture and article refer to:http://www.uminomori.jp/umino/en/index.html
opening hours:
9:30 to 17:00 (Last admission: 16:00)(9:30 to 18:00 (last admission: 17:00) on Saturdays, Sundays and national holidays in May and September)
Closed on:
Every Monday(if Monday falls on Holiday, the next Weekday is closed)
Admission fees:
Adults:500yen
Elementary and junior high school students:200yen
Preschool children:Free
Access:
1-108 Chausuyamacho, Tennoji-ku, Osaka (Postal Code: 543-0063)
Shinsekai Gate
10 min walk from Exit 1 of Dobutsuen-mae subway station (M22, K19)
10 min walk from Exit 3 of Ebisucho subway station (K18)
10 min walk from Tsutenkaku Exit (East exit) of JR Shin-Imamiya station
Tenshiba Gate
10 min walk from Exit 5 of Tennoji subway station (M23, T27)
10 min walk from Central Exit of JR Tennoji station
Dwarf Mongoose&Common Raccoon:
picture and article refer to:http://www.city.osaka.lg.jp/contents/wdu170/tennojizoo/en/
5. よこはま動物園ズーラシア（神奈川）Yokohama Zoo
Red River wild boar＆Okapi
“Harmony and Symbiosis and natural life.”
Listed the “harmony and coexistence and nature of life,” the main theme of Yokohama Zoo Zoorasia.
Nicknamed the “Zoorasia (ZOORASIA)” is a compound word of the Zoo (ZOO) and Eurasia that the image of a vast natural (EURASIA), was chosen by the citizen public offering in 1996 (1996) autumn.
By zoning the climate zones and regional habitat exhibits and the world, we learn fun for the plant and the natural environment as a zoo that can travel the world.
Opening hours:9:30 to 16:30 (admission until 16:00)
Admission fees:
Adult (18 years of age or older):800 yen
Medium people (high school students) ※ main student card, etc. :300 yen
Children (elementary and junior high school students):200 yen
Less than elementary school:free
Access:
Sotetsu Line “Tsurugamine” Station North, Sotetsu Line “Mitsuzakai” Station North, JR Yokohama Line, Yokohama Municipal Subway “Zhongshan” station south exit get off, from every station “Yokohama Zooabout 15 minutes by bus bound”.
picture and article refer to:http://www.hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp/zoo/zoorasia/
6. 海遊館（大阪）Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
The Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan is an aquarium located in the ward of Minato in Osaka, Japan, near Osaka Bay. It is one of the largest public aquariums in the world, and is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).
It’s was also second place of the osaka visit spot on tripadvisor.
You really should go there if you have time in kansai. I promise it won’t lets you down.
Have a great time at Kaiyukan. Don’t forget to eat the blue whale ice cream.
Opening hours:10:00～20:00
Admission fees:
Adult (16 years of age or older)2300 yen
Medium people (high school students) ※ main student card, etc. 1200 yen
Children (elementary and junior high school students)600 yen
Children 4 years of age or older
Access:
The aquarium is about a five-minute walk from Osakako Station on the Osaka Municipal Subway Chūō Line, and is next to the Tempozan Ferris Wheel.
picture and article refer to:http://www.kaiyukan.com/language/eng/
Opening hours:
March – November AM9:00 – PM5:00
・December – February AM9:00 – PM4:30
*Entrance and use of the Eastern Gate is allowed until 30 minutes before closing time.
Closing days:
・Mondays(or next day if Monday is holiday)
・New Year (from December 28th to January 1st)
Admission fees:
Adults (Over 16years old):600yen
Groups (over 30 persons):500yen
15 years old or younger:Free of charge
Yearly Pass (Adults):2,400yen
Access:
Kyoto city bus:
Take No. 5, 32, 100 (Raku-Bus) to “Doubutsuen-Mae”
Take No. 31, 201, 202, 203, 206 to “Higashiyama Nijo,” then walk to the east for 5 minutes
Take No. 93, 203, 204 to “Okazakimichi,” then walk to the south for 5 minutes
Take Kyoto OKAZAKI loop to ”Doubutsuen-Seimonmae”then walk to east for 1 minute
Click here to view the Kyoto–Okazaki Loop bus route map.
Subway:
From Keihan Line, transfer at “Keihan Sanjo”station to subway Tozai Line. Walk to the zoo for 5 minutes from “Keage” station, or 10 minutes from “Higashiyama” station.
From JR Kyoto station, take subway Karasuma Line and transfer at “Karasuma Oike” to subway Tozai Line. Walk to the zoo for 5 minutes from “Keage” station, or 10 minutes from “Higashiyama” station.
For more information, go to Kyoto City Transportation Bureau website
picture and article refer to:http://www5.city.kyoto.jp/zoo/lang/en/
8位 しまね海洋館アクアス（島根）Shimane AQUAS Aquarium
Shimane AQUAS Aquarium is located in a beautiful area facing the Sea of Japan and was opened in 2000 in Iwami Seaside Park. 10,000 fish and animals spanning around 400 varieties such as belugas, sharks and flying fish await your visit! Aquas is the only place in western Japan where you can see belugas, and the bubble rings that the belugas grow are a very popular spectacle. Near to Aquas there is also a large play area called AQUAS LAND and a beautiful beach coastline that stretches for 5.5 kilometers. There are also restaurants and souvenir stores. We hope you come and enjoy your visit to Aquas and Iwami Seaside Park.
Opening hours:
9:00-17:00 (9:00-18:00 from July 20th to August 31st)
Tuesdays (Open if Tuesday is a national holiday and closed the following day)
The aquarium will be open every day throughout Golden Week and school summer holidays, winter holidays and spring holidays.
Admission fees:
Adult (individual): ¥1,540
Elementary-High school student ¥510
Access:
By car:6 minutes (5km) from Hamada Higashi IC, around 90 minutes from Hiroshima IC
By train:10 minutes from Hashi station on the Sanin line
By bus:around 15 minutes from Hamada or Gotsu JR stations.
picture and article refer to:https://aquas.or.jp/english/
9. マリーンパレス水族館「うみたまご」（大分） Ōita Marīnparesu Suizokukan
Dolphin and walrus performances, touch pools where you can actually feel marine creatures. The main water tank “Daikaiyu tank” includes over 90 types, and 1500 fishes so if you stand on the glass floor you can feel like you are inside the ocean.
Opening hours:
9:00 to 18:00 (Monday to Friday) 9:00 – 21:00 (weekends and holidays).
Admission fees:
Adult（High school and above）: 2200yen
Child（Elementary・Junior high school ）: 1100yen
Infant（４years and above）: 700yen
Access:
Address：Oita-shi Takasaki Yamashita-kaigan
Access from Oita station:Take Oita kotsu route bus (Bound for Beppu direction)from Oita station bus stop⇒ Takasakiyama Bus stop⇒ Umitamago
Access from Beppu Station:Take Oita kotsu route bus “Bound for Oita Station” from Beppu station bus stop⇒ Takasakiyama bus stop⇒ Umitamago
※There are more services of Umitamago bound bus come out from Kitahama bus stop that is take about 10 minutes by walk from Beppu station.
Access from Beppu Port:National highway 10(to Oita direction) from Beppu Port to Umitamago.
Access from Oita Port:National highway 10(to Beppu direction)from Oita Port to Umitamago.
picture and article refer to:https://www.umitamago.jp/en/
10. 横浜市立野毛山動物園（神奈川）Nogeyama Zoo
There is on a hill overlooking the under eyes the Minato Mirai 21 district, located in the Nogeyama park. The entire area of the park is 9.1 hectares and the area of the zoo is 3.3 hectare. In the surrounding area include Yokohama City Central Library, Nogeyama park has become a little walk course.
Nogeyama Zoo is now, “everyone feel free to visit, rest, dating to the zoo small children is the first time an animal to be healed, petting, life zoo feel” as a concept, as “the entrance to deepen the understanding of the animal” it plays a role.This is, make friends children with a variety of creatures around us, noticed, we believe that help you grow up to impress the man, is what is also the entrance of solving the problems of biodiversity and global environmental issues.
Please please do not hesitate to the next garden. And, please enjoy the encounter with the animals.
Opening hours:
9:30 to 16:30 (admission until 16:00) Every Monday (the following day if falls on a public holiday), December 29 to January 1
※ 5 · 10 May days a week
Admission fees: free
Access:
JR Keihin Tohoku Line, Yokohama Municipal Subway “Sakuragicho” station walk 15 minutes or, city bus 89 system “solitary pine tree elementary school” go “Nogeyama Dobutsuenmae” get off at
eihin Electric Express Railway line “Hinode-cho” station walk 10 minutes
Municipal bus timetable search is here
picture and article refer to:http://www.hama-midorinokyokai.or.jp/zoo/nogeyama/