Noshappu Aquarium
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Explore Marine Wonders at Noshappu Aquarium
Noshappu Aquarium showcases the vibrant marine life of Hokkaido through its unique exhibits.
Established in Wakkanai, Japan, the aquarium focuses on marine science and conservation. It was founded to educate the public about the local aquatic ecosystem and features a notable design that harmonizes with its coastal surroundings. Its commitment to research and conservation enhances its cultural value within the community.
Must-See Highlights
🐧 Penguin Parade: Watch adorable penguins waddle around during feeding time.
🐟 Earless Seals: Observe these fascinating marine mammals up close in their habitat.
🔬 Interactive Science Exhibits: Engage with hands-on displays that educate visitors about marine biology.
Accessibility is ensured with a paid entry fee. Ideal for families, tourists, and marine enthusiasts looking to explore marine ecosystems.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Noshappu Aquarium
Earless Seal Habitat
The aquarium features a dedicated section for earless seals, highlighting their natural behaviors.
First of Its Kind
Noshappu Aquarium was one of the first aquariums in Hokkaido specifically focused on local marine life.
Educational Programs
Offers educational workshops aimed at children and adults about marine conservation.
Location
Address
View map2 Chome-2-16 Noshappu
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Adult tickets are ¥1,200, children under 12 are ¥600.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) offer fewer crowds.