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Churaumi Aquarium Direct Entry Tickets [E-Ticket]

Whale shark statue at Churaumi Aquarium entrance, Okinawa.
Churaumi Aquarium entrance with stairs and escalators under a clear blue sky.
Visitors viewing marine life at Churaumi Aquarium, Okinawa.
Colorful fish and a sea turtle swimming in Churaumi Aquarium, Okinawa.

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08:30am - 06:30pm

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Extended validity

Visit anytime until 13 Oct, 2025 without worrying about committing to a date today

Dive into an underwater wonderland at Churaumi Aquarium – Japan's top-rated marine exhibit featuring giant whale sharks, manta rays, and more.

    • Say goodbye to long lines at Churaumi Aquarium! With direct entry tickets, simply scan the QR code and dive straight into an ocean of wonder.

    • Visit the aquarium at your leisure with flexible entry times and get access to 3 exhibits showcasing sea turtles, jellyfish, coral reefs, and more.

    • Watch the majestic whale sharks swim around you in one of the world’s largest tanks, the Kuroshio Sea tank, spanning across 2 floors.

    • Fun Fact: The aquarium has the world’s first large-scale cultivation of live coral using natural sunlight and seawater.

    • Direct entry to Churaumi Aquarium
  • These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 30 days.

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    Lance

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    So much information provided at each area. One of the more informative aquariums I've been to.
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  • These tickets are valid for 30 days from the date of purchase.

  • Encounter the Marine Life Up Close

    The Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa, Japan, offers an immersive experience with a vast tank housing various marine life, including whale sharks, manta rays, and fish, which can be seen from the water's surface to approximately 700m deep. The immense Kuroshio Sea is the main tank and holds 7,500 cubic meters of seawater, making it one of the world's largest.

    Learn through Interactive Exhibits

    Moving through the aquarium, encounter a range of exhibits showcasing different types of marine life. The coral sea exhibit features vibrant coral reefs teeming with colorful fish, and the sea turtle pool lets you observe endangered sea turtles up close. You can even touch and learn about sea creatures like starfish and sea cucumbers here. The deep sea exhibit provides a glimpse into the mysterious world of ocean depths, with displays of unique and mesmerizing deep-sea creatures, including luminous jellyfish, bizarre-looking deep-sea fish, and elusive giant isopods.

  • Churaumi Aquarium

    Monday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
    Tuesday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
    Wednesday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
    Thursday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
    Friday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
    Saturday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
    Sunday08:30am - 06:30pmlast entry 05:30pm
  • Important Information

    • This voucher is valid only on the specified dates.

    • Facilities: Parking, Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility, Restroom, Free WiFi, Power Supply.

    Restrictions

    • Note that the following are not allowed: pets, selfie sticks, food and beverages.

    Operating Hours

    Off-Peak Season

    • Daily: 8:30am to 6:30pm

    Peak Season

    • Daily: 8:30am to 8pm
    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

    Ticket Redemption Point

    • Show your ticket at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.

    • Address: 424 Ishikawa, Motobu, Kunigami District, Okinawa 905-0206, Japan.

    Get Directions to the Redemption Point

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Ishikawa Iriguchi [Motobucho] via Shinzatoiriguchi. It is a quick 4-minute walk to the attraction.

    • Board buses #65 or #70 to get you there.

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