Visitors can enjoy exciting dolphin and sea lion shows, Steller’s sea lion diving, penguin walks, and other realistic shows.
There are also attractions that make you feel as if you are under the sea, and the “Dive” interactive facility where you can interact with dolphins and other sea creatures.
In the fishing zone, visitors can catch horse mackerels and taste them as tempura on the spot. Visitors can enjoy a wide variety of entertainment at this facility.
Kinosaki Marine World is not only an aquarium, but also a place where visitors can enjoy various attractions. Fish and marine life are on display, diving simulation experiences, and dolphin and sea lion shows are offered.
There are also hands-on activities such as interacting with dolphins. In addition, there is a horse mackerel fishing pond in the aquarium, and a unique event is held where visitors can eat the horse mackerel they catch as tempura on the spot.
The SEA ZOO exhibits one of the largest giant salamanders in Japan, and freshwater fish, marine life, walruses, and sea lions can also be seen. In TUBE, sea lions, largha seals, harbor seals, Humboldt penguins, and king penguins are exhibited and shown.
SEA LAND features dolphin and sea lion shows featuring Pacific white-sided dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, California sea lions, otaries, walruses, and Humboldt penguins. In the DOLPHIN TANK, an interpretive show about the lives of Pacific white-sided dolphins is held, and a breeding program is also offered.
In the DIVE area, visitors can interact with dolphins through the dive hall, rock field, and dolphin cove. In the FISHING area, visitors can fish for horse mackerel in a special fishing pond and taste the fish tempura on the spot.
Kinosaki Marine World is an aquarium facing the Sea of Japan, but it is a facility where visitors can not only see, but also touch and experience and enjoy. In addition to 10 live shows including dolphin and sea lion shows, there are many unique attractions such as the horse mackerel fishing experience. We hope you will visit.
9:00-17:00 (Admission until 16:30)
(Opening hours may change during GW, summer, and Bon vacation periods)
Adults 2,600 yen
Child (elementary/junior high school student) 1,300 yen
Infants (3 years old and up) 650 yen
About 10 minutes by Zentan Bus from JR Kinosaki Onsen Station.
About 70 minutes by car from Bantan Interchange Road or Kita-Kinki Expressway “Wadayama IC