Katsurahama Aquarium
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Get up close and personal with the marine life of Tosa Bay!
Highlights
- Witness the breathtaking schooling of aka-me (red-spotted grouper), a legendary fish of Tosa Bay.
- Participate in feeding experiences with sea turtles and penguins.
- Experience the unique closeness to the marine life.
- Enjoy the aquarium while overlooking the beautiful scenery of Katsurahama Beach.
- A family-friendly aquarium for unforgettable memories.
Basic Information
- Address
- 778 Katsurahama Park, Urado, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kochi
- Access
- Car: 30-minute drive from JR Tosa Line Kochi Station. Bus: Approximately 30-minute ride on the Tosaden Kochi Bus from Minami Harimayabashi Station to Katsurahama (terminal stop), then a 5-minute walk to the coast. Approximately 70-minute ride on the MYU Bus from JR Kochi Station via Godaiyama (Kochi Prefectural Makino Botanical Garden, Chikurinji Temple) to Katsurahama. Show route
- Op.Hours
- 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Cld.Days
- No days off
- Fee
- Adult: ¥1,500 Child: ¥700
- INFO
- Photography is permitted inside.
Overview
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