| Shimane Aquarium |
Address:
1117-2 Kushirocho Hamada-shi, Shimane Pref. Japan 697-0004
Telephone number: +81 (0855)28-3900 / Fax number: +81 (0855)28-3610
E-mail Address: info@aquas.or.jp
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| Entrance fee |
| Exhibition ( one person ) |
: adult 1500 yen
: child (Elementary-Highschool student) 500 yen |
| ( group discount ) |
: adult 1200 yen
: child (Elementary-Highschool student) 400 yen |
*Physically or mentally handicapped people : 50% discount
*Group rate( 20 or more full-price visitors): 20% discount
*School Group : 20% discount
An admission fee of the accompanying teacher is free
*Group discounts are available only when menbers enter the aquarium at the same time
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| Hours of Operation |
Opening hours : 9:00-17:00(7/20-8/31 9:00-18:00)
Closed Every Tuesday
*When Tuesday is a holiday , We will close next day instead.
*During the specified days(4/29〜5/5) and the student spring/summer/winter vacation,AQUAS will be opened every day. |
| Access |
By car: 6 minutes( 5km ) from Hamada-higashi IC
90 minutes from Hiroshima IC
By train: 10 minutes walk from JR Hashi station
By bus: 15 minutes from JR Hamada station
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| Parking Lot |
| 2000 cars in total.Free |
| Facilities |
| On exhibit around 10,000 fishes and mammals covering over 400 species. Featuring Belugas. Located by the beautiful seaside. |
| Around |
| Iwami Seaside Park,Beatiful beach,Aquas Land and Restaurants |
| Notes |
Pets and food + drinks not allowed into aquarium building.
All Flash photography of creatures is prohibited.
Free to re-enter the aquarium on same day. Please ask staff to get a stamp on your hand. |
| Audio Guide System:(Personal Pigital Assistance) |
Audio Guide System will guide you in AQUAS
Fees: \200/person. Free for foreigners( English /Chinese /Korean /Russian ) |
| Coin Locker |
| \100 Coin Lockers with coin return mode for customer convenience. |
| Wheelchair |
All the routes in Aquas are free of barriers.
A visitor who needs a wheelchair can borrow it at the Information free of charge.
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| Stroller |
| Strollers are available at no charge. Please ask staff at the Information. |
| Baby bed |
| Baby beds to change diapers are installed in the restrooms and the Nursing rooms on the first and second floor. |
| Nursing room |
| Nursing room for baby and mother is located on the first and second floor. |