Osaka, Osaka / 海遊館
Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan
An aquarium recreating the Pacific Ring of Fire, with about 30,000 creatures of some 620 species; a whale shark swims in the central Pacific Ocean tank.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train
- Admission
- Paid (see the price below)
- Closing days
- Has closing days (see below)
Before you go
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- Opening hours
10:00-20:00 (last entry 1 hour before closing; varies by season).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Closed
Irregular closures (closed 2 days in January).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Admission
Standard price: adults 2,700 yen, children 1,400 yen (prices vary by date).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Getting there
About 5 minutes on foot from exit 1 of Osakako Station (Osaka Metro Chuo Line).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
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- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Osaka, Osaka (Japanese address: 大阪府大阪市港区海岸通1-1-10)
Official site: https://www.kaiyukan.com/
Location
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Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
- None yet
Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Visiting respectfully
- Local etiquetteEnglish, Korean and Chinese supported; allow 120 minutes.Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://osaka-info.jp/spot/osaka-aquarium-kaiyukan/Hours, closing days, fees, access, description and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.