Tickets & visits · JAPAN AQUARIUMS
Whale sharks on an Okinawa headland, a tank inside a Tokyo skyscraper, another in a Ginza gallery. Entry is around $16 almost everywhere, so these 15 are sorted by what the building does rather than what it charges.
Review of Okinawa’s north coast bus tour, featuring Churaumi Aquarium, Kouri Island, Pineapple Park, Cape Manzamo, and useful planning tips.
“Everything was great. Of course you’d like more time at some places, but that’s just the nature of bus tours. Our guide and driver were excellent. Highly recommend.”
See goldfish transformed into living art at Tokyo’s Art Aquarium Museum GINZA, with music, scent, seasonal displays, and photo tips.
“the music playing in the background made you be in one with the Art”
See northern Okinawa in one day with Churaumi Aquarium or Tropical Dream Center, Kouri Bridge, Cape Manza, and American Village.
“Our guide was the nicest! She made sure we understood everything even though she couldn’t speak english during the tour. We only stayed in the island for two nights, so this was a great and quick way to get to know the island.”
Review of Okinawa’s $50 bus tour to Churaumi Aquarium, Ryukyu Village, Manza Cape, and Banta Cafe, with practical tips and honest drawbacks.
“Incrível, aquário é imperdível, adorei ver os golfinhos. O restante do passeio foi muito legal, não teríamos oportunidade de ver sem o guia.”
Review of Tokyo’s Sumida Aquarium, with calm aquatic views, penguins, goldfish, practical entry advice, pricing, hours, and honest drawbacks.
See Churaumi Aquarium, Cape Manza, Bise Fukugi trees, and American Village on a 12-hour Okinawa bus tour with tickets included.
“It was a great comprehensive experience , we probably could have skipped the last pottery village as many shops were closed . But we were able to see much of the island”
Review of Tokyo’s Sunshine Aquarium, a rooftop oasis with penguins, tropical displays, practical ticket advice, access details, and value tips.
Review of Okinawa’s 11-hour bus tour to Churaumi Aquarium, Cape Manzamo, Bise Fukugi Road, and American Village, with lunch included.
“Il y avait trop d’endroit à visiter pour la même excursion. J’aurai préféré avoir plus de temps à chacune des activités et avoir moins d’activités. La visite du village et l’endroit des vieux arbres devrait être retiré à mon avis. J’ai apprécié les autres endroits. Le bus était propre et ponctuel. La guide était gentille.”
Review of Kobe’s átoa aquarium, where art, marine life, Japanese design, laser light, and conservation meet for a memorable visit.
Explore Okinawa by bus with Churaumi Aquarium, Bise Fukugi Road, a glass boat, and Mihama American Village for $61.
“The Aquarium was amazing although more time could be allocated to American Village”
Review of Okinawa’s private 10-hour car tour, with castles, Cape Manza, Kouri Island, Churaumi Aquarium, and American Village.
“Jan was an incredible guide that went above and beyond to make our honeymoon unforgettable. He knew the area of Okinawa insanely well and could make very good recommendations just from talking with you. If you are second guessing this you need to book him now he will be better than any tour guides in the area.”
See goldfish transformed into Japanese art at Tokyo’s Art Aquarium Museum GINZA, with an optional Tokyo Metro Pass for easy sightseeing.
“This was such a relaxing experience and was very interesting to see how they arranged all of the goldfish. It was particularly beautiful because they incorporated cherry blossoms.”
Snorkel Miyakojima’s clear sea with coral, tropical fish, and possible sea turtles, plus guide support, equipment, and free underwater photos.
“Had the opportunity of a last-minute booking (reached out at 5am in the morning - jet lagged - and everything came together + met up with our tour guide, Kaho, by 11:30am. Meeting spot was in the P2 parking lot (behind and away from tRead more”
Review of Enoshima Aquarium in Japan, with practical tips on exhibits, timing, access, price, seasonal events, and who will enjoy it most.
“Good exhibits but they were apparently closing early for a private event and this wasn’t shared in advance so we had to leave early before seeing all the exhibits.”
Review Kyoto Aquarium in Umekoji Park, with dolphins, penguins, giant salamanders, jellyfish, seals, and satoyama for $16.
“My son and I thought we would only be here a couple of hours but that stretched out to a few more. So much to see and so well presented - all time favourite was the jelly fish aquariums with the seals a close second. Excellent souvenir shop. Worth every cent, thank you.”
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