Aqua Realm: Dive into the Wonders of Fukuoka's Aquarium
Discover the captivating underwater world at Aqua Realm in Fukuoka, a must-visit aquarium for marine lovers and families.
Explore the captivating Aqua Realm in Fukuoka, where marine wonders come alive through engaging exhibits and breathtaking aquatic displays. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts alike!
A brief summary to アクアリウム
- 13-6 Chikkohonmachi, Fukuoka, Chikkohonmachi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka, 812-0021, JP
- +8192-281-7701
- Visit website
- Monday 6:30 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 6:30 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 6:30 am-11 pm
- Thursday 6:30 am-11 pm
- Friday 6:30 am-11 pm
- Saturday 6:30 am-11 pm
- Sunday 6:30 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more leisurely experience.
- Check the schedule for special feeding times to see the animals in action.
- Don’t miss the interactive exhibits, especially fun for kids!
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning marine life on display.
- Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy all the exhibits.
Getting There
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Subway
If you are starting from Hakata Station, take the Kuko Line (Airport Line) towards Airport. Get off at Tenjin Station (approximately 5 minutes). Transfer to the Nishitetsu Tenjin Ōmuta Line and take the train towards Dazaifu. Get off at Chikkohonmachi Station (approximately 6 minutes). From Chikkohonmachi Station, exit the station and walk approximately 8 minutes northeast to reach アクアリウム located at 13-6 Chikkohonmachi, Hakata Ward.
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Bus
From Tenjin, take the Nishitetsu Bus number 100 or 200 towards Bay Side Place. The bus ride takes approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Bay Side Place' stop. Once you exit the bus, follow the signs towards アクアリウム, which is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the Hakata River, start walking towards the Fukuoka Tower. From there, head along the riverside promenade toward the Bay Side area. Continue walking for about 25 minutes, following the water until you reach アクアリウム at 13-6 Chikkohonmachi.
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