Kita no Daichi Aquarium (Yama Aquarium)
Hokkaido Kita no Daichi no Suizokukan
A one-of-a-kind aquarium where Hokkaido's rich nature meets hot spring water.Explore this spot
Located in Kitami City, Hokkaido, the "Kita no Daichi Aquarium (Yama Aquarium)" is a unique facility that utilizes natural hot spring water for its exhibits.
What makes it special
About Kita no Daichi Aquarium (Yama Aquarium)
- Don't miss the chance to see rare large fish like the Japan's largest Ito salmon and the massive Pirarucu.
- Experience the dynamic energy of nature at the Waterfall Basin and the Jump Tank.
- The hands-on touch experience with river creatures is a highly recommended activity for all ages.
- Witness the unique way life thrives in an environment created by natural hot spring water.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Michi-no-Eki Onne-yu Onsen for a perfect day of sightseeing and dining.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
28°/16°
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Thu
8/6
29°/17°
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Fri
8/7
30°/17°
16%
Sat
8/8
26°/16°
100%
Sun
8/9
18°/12°
43%
Mon
8/10
18°/12°
12%
Tue
8/11
22°/14°
24%
Tips
Payment
Primarily cash-based; please carry cash.
English Support
Please check on-site for the availability of English signage or staff.
Reservations
Advance reservations are required for large groups.
Clothing
Comfortable, easy-to-move-in clothing is recommended.
Photography
Photos and videos are allowed for personal use, but live streaming is prohibited.
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, and stroller/wheelchair rentals are available.
Etiquette
Eating and drinking inside the exhibition areas is prohibited. Please use nearby facilities for meals.