Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
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An aquarium that spreads the magnificent world of Okinawan creatures full of mystery.
You can enjoy a large-scale coral breeding exhibition in the "Coral Sea" aquarium where the sun shines. The Kuroshio Sea is a huge aquarium with Osako power, where you can observe the world's largest fish whale shark and the world's first successful breeding Nanyomanta. In addition, you can experience the whole Okinawa sea in the "deep sea" aquarium that reproduces the deep sea of Okinawa wrapped in mystery.
What is the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
It is one of the most popular spots in Ocean Expo Park. In the aquarium, the magnificent world of Okinawan creatures full of mystery spreads. The theme of "Sun, Flowers and the Sea" is # national park. In the park full of nature, there are various facilities such as the #Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, botanical gardens, planetariums, beaches, etc., so you can enjoy it all day!
Where is the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Enjoy the "Kuroshio Sea" where whale sharks and manta swim from various angles! There are many spots in the museum full of attractions. It is recommended to visit first in the morning. The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is open from 8:30 a.m., and during that time, there are relatively free roads and parking lots. In addition, there are various benefits such as feeding of one manta at 9:30 in the morning and avoiding the peak of lunch.
Business days of Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
From 8:30 to 18:30 (Admission Deadline: 17:30) Extension period and night period are also provided separately.
For more information, please visit the official website.
Access to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
From Naha Airport, it is about 2 hours by car (using expressway) and about 2 hours and 30 minutes by bus (using express bus). The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is located in the Ocean Expo Park in Motobu-cho. The main means of transportation are cars (including rental cars), express buses, route buses, and taxis.
What are the characteristics of the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Go down a gentle slope and go to the "Kuroshio Sea" large aquarium, which can be said to be the main exhibition of the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium. The whale sharks, which are about 8.7 meters long, and the manta swimming gently, are a highlight. Let's take a little time here and observe it carefully. In "Kuroshio Sea", there is a commentary on the aquarium five times a day. Above all, you can't miss the program of feeding commentary for manta and whale sharks.
What is the recommended information about the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
Before entering the museum, take a commemorative photo at the entrance. If you go to the "Photo Receipt" that exits the ticket gate, you will receive one free of charge (large format is charged). Please stop by to make memories of your family trip.
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Basic information
- Address
- 〒905-0206
424, Ishikawa, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa - URL
- https://churaumi.okinawa/
- Facility name
- Churaumi Aquarium
- Phone number
- 0980-48-3748
- Parking lot
- Yes. 1,900 parking lots at Ocean Expo Park are free
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