Kaikyokan
Kaikyokan is a public aquarium in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi. Kaikyokan is situated nearby to the passenger ship terminal 下関港(唐戸桟橋), as well as near the theme park Haikara’t Yokocho.Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Haikara’t Yokocho and Shimonoseki Nabecho Post Office.
Haikara’t Yokocho
Theme park
Photo: TT mk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haikara’t Yokocho is a theme park, which is situated 180 metres southwest of Kaikyokan.
Shimonoseki Nabecho Post Office
Post office
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Shimonoseki Nabecho Post Office is situated 260 metres north of Kaikyokan.
Karato Wholesale Market
Marketplace
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Karato Wholesale Market is a marketplace, which is situated 400 metres northeast of Kaikyokan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karato and Moji-ku.
Karato
Quarter
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Karato is the downtown area of the city of Shimonoseki, Japan. Located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, it is known for its fish market.
Moji-ku
Suburb
Moji-ku is a Japanese ward of the city of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture. It is the former city of Moji which was one of five merged to create Kitakyūshū in 1963.
Kaikyokan
- Type: Public aquarium
- Also known as: “Kaikyōkan”, “Shimonoseki Aquarium Kaikyōkan”, “Shimonoseki City Aquarium Kaikyōkan”, “Shimonoseki Marine Science Museum Kaikyōkan”, and “Shimonoseki Municipal Aquarium Kaikyōkan”
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.95442° or 33° 57′ 16″ northLongitude
130.94238° or 130° 56′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8Q5GXW3R+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 221599485OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquariumWikidata ID
Q11361443
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Satellite Map
Discover Kaikyokan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kaikyokan” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “下关市立下关水族馆·海响馆”
- Chinese: “下關市立下關水族館”
- Chinese: “下關水族館”
- Japanese: “しものせき水族館”
- Japanese: “下関市立しものせき水族館 海響館”
- Japanese: “下関市立しものせき水族館”
- Japanese: “下関水族館”
- Japanese: “市立しものせき水族館 海響館”
- Japanese: “海響館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 下関港(唐戸桟橋) and 中小企業金融公庫下関支店.
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