Uozu Aquarium

Uozu Aquarium is an aquarium in Uozu, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. Opened on the 21st of September 1913, it claims to be the oldest aquarium in Japan still open.

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Type: Building
Description: Japanese aquarium
Also known as: “Uozu Aquarium 魚津水族館”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mirage Land and Nishi-Uozu.

Mirage Land

Theme park

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Mirage Land is a theme park, which is situated 280 metres northwest of Uozu Aquarium.

Nishi-Uozu

Railway station

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Nishi-Uozu Station is a railway station in the city of Uozu, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway. Nishi-Uozu is situated 1 km northeast of Uozu Aquarium.

Etchū-Nakamura Station

Railway station

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Etchū-Nakamura Station is a railway station in the city of Namerikawa, Toyama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Toyama Chihō Railway. Etchū-Nakamura Station is situated 1 km southwest of Uozu Aquarium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shinjuku and Kurobe.

Shinjuku

Neighborhood

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Shinjuku is a neighborhood.

Kurobe

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Kurobe is a city in Toyama Prefecture, in the Chūbu region of Japan. As of 1 February 2018, the city had an estimated population of 41,564 in 15,387 households and a population density of 95.8 persons per km2. Its total area was 426.31 square kilometres.

Uozu Aquarium

Category: public aquarium
Location: Toyama, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

36.79829° or 36° 47′ 54″ north

Longitude

137.38803° or 137° 23′ 17″ east

Open location code

8Q8VQ9XQ+86

OpenStreetMap ID

way 542260817

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q11674044

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In Other Languages

“Uozu Aquarium” goes by many names.

Japanese: “魚津水族館”

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Highlights include 魚津水族博物館 and 魚津市総合公園芝生広場.

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