Aquarium Sagamihara: Discover the Wonders of the Sagami River
Explore the fascinating world of the Sagami River at Aquarium Sagamihara, a fun and educational experience for all ages.
Aquarium Sagamihara, also known as Sagamigawa Fureai Science Museum, is dedicated to showcasing the diverse aquatic life and natural environment of the Sagami River. Visitors can explore various exhibits featuring fish and other creatures native to the river, learning about the river's ecosystem and its importance. It's a great place for families and anyone interested in the natural history of the Sagami River.
A brief summary to Aquarium Sagamihara
- 1 Chome-5-1 Suigotana, Sagamihara, 1 Chome Suigotana, Chuo Ward, Kanagawa, 252-0246, JP
- +8142-762-2110
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for special events and workshops that may be taking place during your visit.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
- Don't miss the daily fish feeding time at 10:30 am to see the fish in action.
- Take advantage of the free parking available at the museum.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Sagamihara Station (JR Yokohama Line), take the Sagamihara City Bus bound for 'Suigotana'. Get off at the 'Fureai Kagakukan Mae' bus stop, which is right in front of the aquarium. The bus ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes. The bus fare is around ¥210 for adults and ¥110 for children.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available from Sagamihara Station. A taxi ride to Aquarium Sagamihara takes about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between ¥2,700 and ¥3,200.
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Driving
If driving, take the Ken-o Expressway to the Sagamihara-Aikawa Interchange. From the interchange, follow the signs to Aquarium Sagamihara. The drive takes approximately 15 minutes. Free parking is available at the aquarium, with a total of 99 spaces in three parking lots. Parking is available from 9:15 am to 4:45 pm.
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