Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium entrance with dome and stairs under blue sky.
Sea turtle swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, Japan.
Beluga whale swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.
School of fish swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.
Beluga whale swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Tickets to Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

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Tickets to Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium in Nagoya, Japan offer a chance to see a wide range of aquatic life up close. Watch dolphins perform amazing tricks and learn about the intelligence of these remarkable creatures during their shows. The aquarium also provides opportunities to observe feeding times with penguins and other sea animals, making it an engaging experience for all ages.

Experience underwater wonders on a fun-filled day at the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Watch dolphins, penguins, and beluga whales perform tricks with skilled trainers in some of Japan’s largest pools and spend time feeding at the different tanks.

Combine your visit with a combo ticket to the Observation Deck, Maritime Museum, and, Fuji.

Fun Fact: Did you know that dolphins and beluga whales blow bubbles underwater?! See them in action at the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium!

Admission into the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Access to Observation Deck, Maritime Museum, and Fuji ship (optional)

Personal expenses

Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium entrance with dome and stairs under blue sky.

Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium entrance with dome and stairs under blue sky.

The aquarium features several aquatic species and is part of the Port of Nagoya Garden Pier.

Talented Whale & Dolphin Performances

Dolphins, one of the most intelligent creatures on Earth, showcase their talents in a 60-meter-long pool. Watch them perform tricks and swim at incredible speeds, and you may even get a chance to touch them too! Also, get to witness orcas and beluga whales practice their skills, with instructions from their trainers.

Observe Sea Animals Closely At Feeding Time

At feeding times, observe the fascinating eating habits of penguins, migratory fish, and sea turtles. Get to see African penguins being handfed by their caretakers. Another enthralling sight is the synchronized sardine dance while they seek a piece of food together. The brilliant colors and sheen make a mesmerizing display. On weekends and holidays, examine the experimental devices trainers use to help Belugas “catch” their prey.

Discover The Secrets Of Aquatic Life

At each exhibit, absorb information on the sea creatures in their element. Watch them interact and communicate with each other or listen to the diver’s instructions as he films the fish with his underwater camera.

With the combo ticket variant, you can also revel in the views of the Observation Deck, 53 meters off the ground. Following this, learn about the ports, ships, and international trade routes at the Maritime Museum. You can end your day trip at the Antarctic Fuji ship, Japan’s first authentic icebreaker. Hop aboard the ship and examine its interiors, while discovering tales of its rich history in the field of research.

Sea turtle swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, Japan.

Sea turtle swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium, Japan.

Beluga whale swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Beluga whale swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

School of fish swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

School of fish swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Operating Hours

  • Entrance will be closed one hour before closing time.
Beluga whale swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

Beluga whale swimming at Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.

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One unique aspect is watching dolphins and beluga whales blow bubbles underwater during their performances in Japan's largest pools.
There is no specific mention of what you can or cannot bring, but it’s best to check guidelines for prohibited items before visiting.
At feeding times, you can observe penguins, migratory fish, and sea turtles being fed, including African penguins being handfed by their caretakers.
The entrance closes one hour before the official closing time of the facility.
The aquarium features a variety of aquatic species, including dolphins, penguins, beluga whales, and sea turtles among others.
With a combo ticket, you can visit the Observation Deck, Maritime Museum, and Fuji ship as part of your experience.
The ticket includes admission to the aquarium, and optional access to the Observation Deck, Maritime Museum, and Fuji ship.
Personal expenses such as food or drinks are not included with the aquarium admission.
Dolphins and beluga whales blow bubbles underwater, which you can see in action during their performances at the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium.
Yes, you can witness talented dolphin and beluga whale performances in one of Japan’s largest pools, as well as orca shows with trained trainers.

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