2-6-1 Shibukawa, Tamano City, Okayama Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
The Shibukawa Marine Aquarium (Tamano City Marine Museum), established in 1953, is a charming, compact aquarium perfect for families and those seeking a relaxed experience. Located near Shibukawa Beach in Tamano, Okayama, it's easily accessible from the Seto-Chuo Expressway. The aquarium showcases around 2,000 marine creatures of 180 species, primarily from the Seto Inland Sea. Visitors can enjoy exhibits featuring sea turtles, sharks, penguins, and even a touch pool with starfish and sea cucumbers. The museum also features exhibits about the Seto Inland Sea. It's an ideal spot for a quick visit, especially enjoyable for young children.
Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair-accessible ramp 〇 Barrier-free facilities: Wheelchair-accessible toilet 〇 Barrier-free facilities: Guide dogs allowed 〇 Barrier-free facilities: 1 wheelchair available for rent. Strollers are also available for rent (2 units). Barrier-free facilities: Discounted admission fees: Free for visually impaired persons with a disability certificate of Grade 1 or 2. Adults with a disability certificate of Grade 1 to 4, rehabilitation certificate, Specified Disease Medical Recipient Certificate, or Mental Disability Health and Welfare Handbook, and one adult caregiver are half price. Children are free.