
Zoos & Aquariums
Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai
Niigata City Suizokukan Marinepia Nihonkai
A massive aquarium where you can feel the nature of the Sea of Japan, featuring large tanks, diverse marine life, and exciting dolphin shows.Explore this spot

Guide7 min read
Located in Niigata City, Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai is a premier facility themed around the natural environment of the Sea of Japan.
What makes it special
Marine Life ExhibitsDolphin ShowsSea of Japan EcosystemAquarium ExperiencesNiigata Sightseeing
About Niigata City Aquarium Marinepia Nihonkai
- Explore the Sea of Japan Ecosystem: Observe the incredible diversity of marine life through massive tanks and various water environment exhibits.
- Dolphin Show Experience: Watch the dynamic movements of marine animals up close at the Dolphin Stadium.
- Diverse Species Displays: Encounter a wide range of creatures, including penguins and various marine mammals.
- Educational Discovery: Deepen your understanding of marine biology through interactive touch pools, specimen displays, and educational books.
Weather forecast
Wed
8/5
31°/23°
0%
Thu
8/6
33°/26°
10%
Fri
8/7
33°/27°
80%
Sat
8/8
30°/25°
92%
Sun
8/9
28°/23°
86%
Mon
8/10
29°/22°
44%
Tue
8/11
29°/23°
27%
Tips
Payment
Information not available
English Support
English-language brochures are available
Reservations
No advance reservation required
Clothing
Comfortable clothing recommended
Photography
Please check local signage for restricted areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, and seating available
Etiquette
Entire facility (indoor and outdoor) is non-smoking