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Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima / 宮島水族館

Miyajima Public Aquarium "Miyajimarine"

An aquarium on Miyajima inside the Setonaikai National Park, about five minutes' walk from the exit of Itsukushima Shrine. Its exhibits focus on the Seto Inland Sea, with more than 15,000 animals of 380 species, and its building was designed with a Japanese feel to blend into the island's scenery. The finless porpoise is a symbol of the aquarium. Note: it is closed from December 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Location

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Last official check

20 Oct 2026

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Next scheduled check

18 Jan 2027

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Opening hours

9:00-17:00 (last entry 16:00).

Checked 20 Oct 2026 on the official site
Closed

Closed from December 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Checked 20 Oct 2026 on the official site
Admission

Adults (including high school students) 1,420 yen; junior high and elementary school students 710 yen; children aged 4 to preschool 400 yen; under 4 free (groups of 20+: 1,140 / 570 / 570 / 320 yen). Half price with a disability certificate.

Checked 20 Oct 2026 on the official site
Getting there

About 5 minutes' walk from the exit of Itsukushima Shrine (from JR Hiroshima Station to Miyajimaguchi pier, then the ferry to Miyajima).

Checked 20 Oct 2026 on the official site
Parking

The aquarium points visitors to municipal car parks and park-and-ride at Miyajimaguchi (tour buses use a reservation-only temporary car park).

Checked 20 Oct 2026 on the official site
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Address: Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima (Japanese address: 広島県廿日市市宮島町10-3)

Official site: https://www.miyajima-aqua.jp/

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  • RulesClosed from December 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.Checked 20 Oct 2026 on the official site

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