Shimoda Sea Aquarium
Shimoda Sea Aquarium is a public aquarium in Shimoda, Shizuoka which is located on 三丁目. Shimoda Sea Aquarium is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Ocha-ga-saki View Point, as well as near Shimoda Park.Photo: キッコーマソ, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
- Type: Public aquarium
- Also known as: “Shimoda Aquarium”, “Shimoda Floating Aquarium”, and “Shimoda Underwater Aquarium”
- Address: 三丁目 22-31, 三丁目, 下田市, 静岡県 415-0023
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ryosenji Temple and Izukyushimoda.
Ryosenji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Geomr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ryōsen-ji is a Nichiren-sect Buddhist temple in the city of Shimoda, Japan. Ryosenji Temple is situated 780 metres northwest of Shimoda Sea Aquarium.
Izukyushimoda
Railway station
Photo: Drivephotographer, CC0.
Izukyū-Shimoda Station is a railway station in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Izukyū Corporation. Izukyushimoda is situated 1½ km north of Shimoda Sea Aquarium.
Gyokusenji
Buddhist temple
Photo: Geomr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gyokusen-ji is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is noteworthy in that it served as the first American consulate in Japan. The temple and its grounds were designated as a National Historic Site of Japan in 1951. Gyokusenji is situated 2 km northeast of Shimoda Sea Aquarium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shimoda and Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.
Shimoda
Shimoda is a city on the Izu Peninsula in Japan. It is famous as the place where Commodore Matthew Perry of the U.S. Navy arrived with his "black ships" in 1853.
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park
Photo: Clind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park is a national park that straddles Yamanashi, Shizuoka, Kanagawa and Tokyo prefecture. It covers a large area and many different locations ranging from natural hot springs to coastlines to mountainous areas and lakes.
Minamiizu
Town
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Minamiizu is a town located at the southern tip of Izu Peninsula in Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 July 2019, the town had an estimated population of 8,231 in 3895 households, and a population density of 74 persons per km². Minamiizu is situated 8 km west of Shimoda Sea Aquarium.
Shimoda Sea Aquarium
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Shimoda, Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.66617° or 34° 39′ 58″ northLongitude
138.94606° or 138° 56′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8Q6WMW8W+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3971290089OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquariumWikidata ID
Q11361202
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In Other Languages
“Shimoda Sea Aquarium” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “下田海中水族館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shimoda Sea Aquarium and Ocha-ga-saki View Point.
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