Dive into the Wonders of SEA LIFE Nagoya

Explore the aquatic wonders at SEA LIFE Nagoya, where enchanting marine life and interactive exhibits await for an unforgettable family adventure.

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SEA LIFE Nagoya is an enchanting underwater experience that captivates visitors of all ages, showcasing a diverse array of marine life and interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts, this aquarium is a must-visit destination in Nagoya.

A brief summary to SEA LIFE Nagoya

SEA LIFE Nagoya, 1 Kinjoufutou, 2 Chome-7, Nagoya, 2 Chome Kinjofuto, Minato Ward, Aichi, 455-8605, JP
+8150-7005-8605
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Monday 11 am-5 pm
Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
Thursday 11 am-5 pm
Friday 11 am-5 pm
Saturday 11 am-6 pm
Sunday 11 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds for a more enjoyable experience.
Check the feeding schedules of the animals to witness the staff interactions and learn more about the species.
Bring a reusable water bottle, as there are refill stations throughout the aquarium.
Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to save time and skip the entrance line.
Don't miss the gift shop for unique souvenirs, including plush marine animals and educational materials.

Getting There

Train

If you are in Nagoya Station, take the JR Tokaido Line to Nagoya Port Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. From Nagoya Port Station, exit the station and head towards the Nagoya Port area. You will see signs directing you to SEA LIFE Nagoya. Continue walking for about 15 minutes along the waterfront, and you will arrive at the entrance of SEA LIFE Nagoya.
Subway

From Nagoya Station, take the Higashiyama Line (light blue line) towards Fujigaoka. Transfer at Sakae Station to the Meijo Line (purple line) towards Nagoya Port. Get off at Nagoya Port Station. After exiting the station, follow the signs towards Nagoya Port, and walk for about 15 minutes to reach SEA LIFE Nagoya.
Bus

From Nagoya Station, head to the bus terminal located near the station. Look for the bus service heading to Nagoya Port or directly to SEA LIFE Nagoya. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the SEA LIFE Nagoya stop, and you will be right at the entrance of the aquarium.
Walking

If you are staying in the Minato Ward area, you can walk to SEA LIFE Nagoya. The aquarium is located at 1 Kinjoufutou, 2 Chome-7. Depending on your exact location, it may take anywhere from 10 to 25 minutes on foot. Follow local signage towards the waterfront, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.

Discover more about SEA LIFE Nagoya

Nestled in the vibrant Minato Ward of Nagoya, SEA LIFE Nagoya presents an extraordinary journey into the mysteries of the ocean. This captivating aquarium is home to an impressive variety of marine species, offering a unique opportunity to explore the underwater world without getting wet. From playful otters and majestic sea turtles to a dazzling array of colorful fish and fascinating jellyfish, SEA LIFE Nagoya presents an immersive experience that appeals to all ages, making it an ideal destination for families and ocean lovers alike. Visitors can stroll through the aquarium's thoughtfully designed exhibits, which are organized to mimic the natural habitats of its residents. The highlight of the visit is the expansive Ocean Tunnel, where guests can walk through a transparent tunnel surrounded by swimming sharks, rays, and an array of other marine life, providing an unforgettable view of the underwater realm. Interactive displays and informative presentations enhance the experience, ensuring that visitors leave with a greater understanding of marine conservation and the importance of protecting our oceans. Open six days a week, SEA LIFE Nagoya offers a convenient escape into a world of aquatic wonders. With its engaging exhibits and family-friendly atmosphere, this aquarium not only entertains but also educates its guests about the delicate balance of marine ecosystems. Whether you're a local or a traveler, a visit to SEA LIFE Nagoya is sure to leave you with lasting memories of the ocean's beauty and diversity.

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Dive into the Wonders of SEA LIFE Nagoya

A brief summary to SEA LIFE Nagoya

Local tips

Getting There

Train

Subway

Bus

Walking

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Discover more about SEA LIFE Nagoya

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Daiba Mystery School - Nagoya School

Antarctic Museum and Former Research Ship Fuji

Ryoueikaku

大須観音 自動車祈祷殿

大須観音 人形塚

人形供養塔

紫雲殿

Osu Kannon-dori Shōtengai Shopping Street

Daikoin

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Nagoya Station Shinkansen Entrance

McDonald's JR Nagoya Station Branch

Kintetsu Nagoya Station

（公財）名古屋観光コンベンションビューロー

Meitetsu Nagoya Station

旧加藤商会ビル

Unmissable attractions to see

Legoland Japan

Legoland Japan Resort

SCMaglev and Railway Park

Port of Nagoya

Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Great Buddha of Shuurakuen

Nagoya Port Building

＠Nagoya Monument

Nagoya Port

Nagoya Port Sea Train Land

Garden Pier East Plaza

Nagoya Racecourse

Round 1

Zofukuji

Shirotori Garden

Essential places to dine

Atsuta Horaiken Main Restaurant

Pizzeria Braceria CESARI!!

Solo Pizza

Osso Brasil

Mukashinoyabaton

Wine Watanabe Osu

Sukhontha Cafe Osu

Les Anges

SMASH HEAD

Nagomidori

Oumanooyako

Maidcafe Maidreamin Osu Manekineko Store

Bansho

Kitchen Tokyo

Misokatsu Yabaton Yaba-cho Honten

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大須観音自動車祈祷殿

大須観音人形塚