Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe

Immerse yourself in an idyllic underwater fantasy land at Noboribetsu Marine Park NIXE in Hokkaido. Watch the rarest species of fish swim past and enjoy a dolphin show or a sea lion and fur seal show. Noboribetsu Marine Park NIXE is home to around 20,000 animals of 400 different species, learn all about them in this under water castle of marine creatures.

Loved by over 53 million guests worldwide

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Arrive early for shows: Secure a good viewing spot for the Dolphin Show, Sea Lion performances, and the popular Penguin Parade by arriving 15 minutes ahead of the scheduled times.

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About Noboribetsu Marine Park

Discover Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, a unique destination featuring marine exhibits housed within a European-style castle. Experience underwater wonders and engaging animal performances for a memorable visit.

AddressJapan, 〒059-0492 北海道登別市登別東町１丁目２２

Year opened1990

Visitors per year500000

Expected wait time - Standard30-60 mins (Peak), 0-30 mins (Off Peak)

Did you know?

Nixe Castle is inspired by Denmark's Egeskov Castle, offering a unique architectural backdrop for an aquarium.

Why visit Noboribetsu Marine Park?

Diverse marine life

Explore a vast array of aquatic species, including unique exhibits like the sardine performance in the Galaxy Tank.

Plan your visit

Noboribetsu Marine Park

Monday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Tuesday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Wednesday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Thursday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Friday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Saturday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm
Sunday	9:00am - 5:00pm	last entry 4:30pm