Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower
Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower is a public aquarium in Karatsu Shi, Saga. Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower is situated nearby to Lover’s Sanctuary, as well as near Cape Hado.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nagoya Castle Ruins and Saga Prefectural Museum of Nagoya Castle.
Nagoya Castle Ruins
Castle
Photo: Aboshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nagoya Castle was a Japanese castle located in the Chinzei neighborhood of the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture. It is sometimes called Hizen-Nagoya Castle to distinguish it from the more famous Nagoya Castle in Aichi Prefecture. Nagoya Castle Ruins is situated 4 km southeast of Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower.
Saga Prefectural Museum of Nagoya Castle
Museum
Photo: Aboshi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum opened in 1993 in Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, Japan, on the site of Nagoya Castle, built in 1591 as the base for Hideyoshi's invasions of Korea. Saga Prefectural Museum of Nagoya Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower.
Tashima Shrine
Shinto shrine
Photo: Sirousaghi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tashima Shrine is a shrine situated on Kabe Island in Yobuko Town now, Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is located in the area known as Matsurokoku, which is believed to be the first land of the mainland of Wakoku as per Wajinden records. Tashima Shrine is situated 3½ km east of Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Genkai.
Genkai
Town
Photo: Histwr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Genkai is a town located in Higashimatsuura District, Saga Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 May 2024, the town had an estimated population of 4,910 in 1918 households, and a population density of 240 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 35.92 km2. Genkai is situated 9 km south of Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower.
Genkai Undersea Observatory Tower
- Opening hours:
April—September: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
October—March: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Public aquarium
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Karatsu Shi, Saga, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.55595° or 33° 33′ 21″ northLongitude
129.8523° or 129° 51′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8Q5FHV42+9WOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=aquarium
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