Ise Sea Paradise is a hands-on aquarium where you can get up close and personal with the animals! Throw a ball with dolphins, shake hands with a clawless otter—make unforgettable memories!
About a 1-minute walk from the "Meotoiwa Higashiguchi" bus stop, accessible by Mie Kotsu CAN bus or local bus. A 20-minute walk from JR Toba Line's Futamiura Station. Show route
Op.Hours
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (subject to seasonal changes)
Cld.Days
Irregular holidays
Fee
Adult: ¥2,400
Child (4-12 years old): ¥1,200
Senior (65 years and older): ¥2,000
Infant (under 3 years old): Free
*Various discounts available
INFO
・No pets allowed.
・Wheelchair and stroller rentals available (fee applies).
Ise Meotoiwa Fureai Aquarium Sea Paradise is an aquarium located in Mihamacho-e, Ise City, Mie Prefecture, adjacent to the scenic Futamiura coast. Opened in 1966, it houses a diverse collection of marine animals, primarily pinnipeds such as harbor seals, sea lions, and walruses, along with numerous fish species.
Ise Sea Paradise's defining feature is its close-contact approach. Enjoy unique experiences unavailable at other aquariums, like playing catch with dolphins or shaking hands with a clawless otter. The captivating shows featuring walruses and sea lions performing various tricks will leave you amazed.
The aquarium comprises several areas, including Penguin Forest, Marine Mammal Plaza, the Sea Lion House, and the Hands-on Fish Area. In Penguin Forest, you can observe penguins being fed by keepers and swimming in their pool. At Marine Mammal Plaza, you'll get an up-close look at walruses, harbor seals, clawless otters, and other marine creatures. The Sea Lion House showcases impressive sea lion performances. The Hands-on Fish Area features table-top and counter-style tanks, allowing you to relax and enjoy the underwater world from a comfortable seated position.
Ise Sea Paradise is the perfect place to visit while exploring Ise's tourist attractions, such as Ise Grand Shrine and Meotoiwa Rocks. Experience heartwarming encounters with marine animals like dolphins, walruses, and sea lions, while enjoying the tranquility of an aquarium setting. Suitable for all ages, it's a great destination for family trips and romantic dates.
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