Medaka World

Medaka World is a public aquarium in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi. Medaka World is situated nearby to the zoo 魚類ゾーン, as well as near 南アメリカエリア.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens and Nagoya City Chikusa Library.

Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens

Park

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The Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a joint zoo and botanical garden located at Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Japan. It is open every day except Monday, and charges a modest admission fee. Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens is situated 200 metres southeast of Medaka World.

Nagoya City Chikusa Library

Library

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Nagoya City Chikusa Library is situated 270 metres north of Medaka World.

Higashiyama Sky Tower

Building

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The Higashiyama Sky Tower is a pencil-shaped building located in the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in the city of Nagoya, central Japan. It contains observation decks and a restaurant 100 metres above ground. Higashiyama Sky Tower is situated 150 metres southwest of Medaka World.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kawanayamacho and Yagoto-honmachi.

Kawanayamacho

Quarter

Kawanayama-chō is a neighbourhood in Shōwa-ku, Nagoya, central Japan. Kawana used to be a village and was later incorporated in the 1930s. The Buddhist temple of Kōjaku-in is located there.

Yagoto-honmachi

Quarter

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Yagoto-honmachi is a quarter.

Meitō-ku

Suburb

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Meitō-ku is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 165,287 and a population density of 8,498 persons per km2. The total area was 19.45 km2. Meitō-ku is situated 3½ km northeast of Medaka World.

Medaka World

Type: Public aquarium
Also known as: “Higashiyama Zoo Medaka World”
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Chikusa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.15794° or 35° 9′ 29″ north

Longitude

136.97954° or 136° 58′ 46″ east

Open location code

8Q7R5X5H+5R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 340412586

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=aquarium

Wikidata ID

Q115283045

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In Other Languages

“Medaka World” goes by many names.

Japanese: “世界のメダカ館”

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