Marine World Fukuoka
About this experience
Nestled in the heart of Fukuoka, Marine World Umi-no-Nakamichi invites you to explore an enchanting underwater realm. Opened in 1989, this remarkable aquarium is designed for visitors of all ages, showcasing around 350 species and a staggering 30,000 marine creatures. Its stunning architecture, reminiscent of a gleaming white shell, sets the stage for an unforgettable experience across its four expansive floors.
As you wander through the exhibits, you'll encounter a variety of marine life, from vibrant tropical fish to majestic sea turtles. One of the highlights of your visit will undoubtedly be the exhilarating dolphin and sea lion performance. Watch in awe as these intelligent creatures leap gracefully through the air, and marvel at the trainers' skillful tricks, including riding on the dolphins' backs. The grand finale, where dolphins playfully toss a ball into the audience, will leave you feeling connected to these incredible animals.
What to expect
At Marine World Fukuoka, you'll embark on an immersive journey through the wonders of the ocean. From the moment you step inside, the vibrant colors and sounds of marine life will captivate your senses. Engage with interactive displays and learn about the importance of marine conservation, making your visit both fun and educational.
Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you settle in for the dolphin and sea lion show. The excitement builds as the trainers and their aquatic companions perform synchronized routines that showcase their incredible talents. You'll leave with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the beauty of the ocean and its inhabitants.
Highlights
- Experience thrilling dolphin and sea lion shows
- Explore over 350 species of marine life
- Enjoy stunning architecture inspired by a seashell
- Discover interactive exhibits for all ages
- Relax in the beautiful surroundings of Fukuoka
- Learn about marine conservation efforts
- Take memorable photos with marine creatures
Things to note
- Purchase your tickets in advance to avoid long lines.
- Check the show schedule upon arrival to secure a good viewing spot.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the multi-level aquarium.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget your camera for capturing unforgettable moments!
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The admission ticket for Marine World Fukuoka grants you access to captivating marine life exhibits and thrilling dolphin performances. Make sure to check if you have a dated or open ticket for your visit.
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Admission Ticket [Dated]
Entry to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi aquarium featuring 350 species and 30,000 marine creatures
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$14.50
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About this ticket
Visit Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi, one of Japan's top five aquariums located in Fukuoka City. This acclaimed aquarium houses approximately 350 species and 30,000 marine creatures across four floors in a distinctive white shell-shaped building.
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- Admission to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi aquarium
Entry to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi aquarium featuring 350 species and 30,000 marine creatures
Admission Ticket [Open Dated]
Admission to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi aquarium featuring 350 species and 30,000 marine creatures
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About this ticket
Enjoy admission to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi, one of Japan's top five aquariums located in Fukuoka City. This impressive aquarium houses approximately 350 species and 30,000 marine creatures across four floors in a distinctive white shell-shaped building.
What's included
- Admission to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi aquarium
Admission to Marine World Umi-no-nakamichi aquarium featuring 350 species and 30,000 marine creatures
Marine World Ticket
Entry ticket to Marine World Fukuoka aquarium
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This ticket provides entry to Marine World Fukuoka, located in Higashi Ward. The aquarium operates with seasonal hours, opening from 9:30 AM during the warmer months and 10:00 AM during winter.
What's included
- Entry to Marine World Fukuoka
Practical info
March to late November: 09:30-17:30 (last entry 4:30 PM). December to late February: 10:00-17:00 (last entry 4:00 PM)
How to redeem
Present ticket at Marine World Ticket gate located at 18-28 Saitozaki, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City
Entry ticket to Marine World Fukuoka aquarium