Shimane Aquarium Aquas
島根県立しまね海洋館
Western Japan's largest aquarium, it is famous for its beluga whale performances and diverse marine life.
What it is
- Opened on April 15, 2000.
- Largest aquarium in the Chugoku-Shikoku region.
- Houses about 400 species and 10,000 marine creatures.
- Only aquarium in Western Japan with beluga whales.
What to see
- Building is shaped like a shark.
- Beluga whale 'bubble ring' performance.
- Penguin house with an L-shaped acrylic tank.
- Four types of penguins: King, Gentoo, Rockhopper, Humboldt.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Hashi Station.
- Hashi Station is on the JR San'in Main Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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