Kesennuma, Miyagi / 気仙沼 海の市（シャークミュージアム）
Kesennuma Umi-no-Ichi (seafood market and Shark Museum)
A seafood market building next to Kesennuma fish market, with restaurants, shops and a museum about sharks.
Last official check
25 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
24 Dec 2026
Before you go
Only facts we confirmed on official sources are shown. Anything else is marked “Not checked yet”.
- Opening hours
Oct-Apr 8:00-17:00; May-Sep 8:00-17:30 (restaurants have their own hours). Shark Museum 9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00).
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
January-June: irregular closing days (the 2026 dates are on the official site). July-December: open every day. Some shops have their own days off.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Shark Museum: adults (junior high and above) 600 yen, elementary school children 300 yen. Combined ticket with the Ice Aquarium: 1,100 / 600 yen. Shark Museum disability discount: 10% off.
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
Highway bus Sendai - Kesennuma, get off at Kesennuma Kawarada (2 min on foot). City loop bus from the Kesennuma Station area to "Umi-no-Ichi-mae".
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
Free: 100 cars and 8 buses (the fish market car park can also be used).
Checked 25 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
Not checked yet — we have not confirmed this on an official source yet. Check with the spot before you go.
- Accessibility
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Address: 7-13 Uoichiba-mae, Kesennuma, Miyagi
Official site: https://www.uminoichi.com/
Location
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Nearby spots
- No photo yetRias Ark Museum of ArtMiyagi3 km away (straight line)
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- Latest traveler report
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Verification log
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Official website · https://www.uminoichi.com/Opening hours and closing days read from the official top page.
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Official website · https://www.uminoichi.com/access/index.htmlAccess and parking read from the official access page.
- 25 Sept 2026First check · Official website · https://www.uminoichi.com/museum/index.htmlShark Museum admission and hours read from the official museum page.