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Marine World Uminonakamichi

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Date opened
  
April 18, 1989

No. of species
  
350

Phone
  
+81 92-603-0400

Number of species
  
350

No. of animals
  
20,000

Opened
  
18 April 1989

Number of animals
  
20,000

Marine World Uminonakamichi

Location
  
Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

Land area
  
48,000 m (520,000 sq ft)

Volume of largest tank
  
2,000 m (530,000 US gal)

Address
  
Japan, 〒811-0321 Fukuoka Prefecture, Fukuoka, Higashi Ward, Saitozaki, 18−28

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–8PMMonday9AM–8PMTuesday9AM–8PMWednesday9AM–8PMThursday9AM–8PMFriday9AM–8PMSaturday9AM–8PMSundayClosed

Similar
  
Umi no Nakamichi, Tōchō‑ji, Kushida Shrine, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, Ōhori Park

Marine world uminonakamichi fukuoka 4k


Marine World Uminonakamichi (マリンワールド海の中道, Marin-wārudō-Uminonakamichi) is a public aquarium in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Marine world uminonakamichi fukuoka japan


Overview

The aquarium focuses on the aquatic life of Tsushima's warm current and is made up of a total of 70 tanks. The three largest contain 2,000 m3 (530,000 US gal), 1,400 m3 (370,000 US gal) and 720 m3 (190,000 US gal) respectively. The largest is used for dolphin and sea lion shows, the middle contains more than 120 sharks of 20 species, while the last is for dolphins.

Other marine mammals at the aquarium include sea otters and spotted seals.

Facilities

  • Marine Theater (Show Pool)
  • A popular dolphin show is held every day at this all-weather with a seating capacity of 1,465. Visitors can enjoy watching the dolphins jump up amazingly high and go through the hoops, or the humorous performance of sea lions with the blue sea of Hakata Bay in the background.

    Access

  • By train: 7-minute walk from JR Umi-no-Nakamichi Station on the Kashii Line.
  • By bus: 5-minute walk from Marine World Uminonakamichi bus stop.
  • By ferry: Take municipal ferry from Bayside Place to Uminonakamichi. Or, take Uminaka ferry line from Momochi (Marizon) to Uminonakamichi.
  • References

    Marine World Uminonakamichi Wikipedia