Experience ocean wonders at Nagoya Port Aquarium
Nagoya, Japan • INR 17864 approx.•
Popular
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Best months to visit
Apr, Jul, Aug
10°C – 20°C, warm and sunny, with cherry blossoms in full bloom early in the month, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, warm and sunny, with cherry blossoms in full bloom early in the month, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Aquarium is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps throughout.
Aquarium is wheelchair accessible with elevators and ramps throughout.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is high-quality.
Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is high-quality.
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Summarised by AI
Amazing Exhibits
Couples were mesmerized by the diverse marine life and the impressive dolphin show.
Romantic Setting
Visitors found the aquarium's ambiance perfect for a romantic date or getaway.
Well Organized
Travelers found the aquarium clean, comfortable and easy to navigate as a couple.
Can Get
Couples noted the aquarium can be busy, especially during peak seasons and holidays.
Japanese Commentary
Some couples wished for more English commentary during shows and exhibits.
Pricey Tickets
Travelers felt the ticket price was a bit high for a couple's budget.
How to book
Hours of operation
Monday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW

3-10°C
December is cold with average temperatures around 6.4°C and minimal rainfall.
December is cold with average temperatures around 6.4°C and minimal rainfall.
Open
Closed on Mondays, except during Winter Vacation.
Closed on Mondays, except during Winter Vacation.
Recommended
December offers a quiet experience with cold weather. It's a good time to visit if you prefer fewer crowds.
December offers a quiet experience with cold weather. It's a good time to visit if you prefer fewer crowds.
January
LOW

1-10°C
Cold but dry, with minimal precipitation.
Cold but dry, with minimal precipitation.
Open
Closed on Mondays; if Monday is a holiday, closed the following day.
Closed on Mondays; if Monday is a holiday, closed the following day.
Recommended
January offers a quiet and serene experience at the aquarium, with comfortable indoor facilities providing a warm escape from the cold weather.
January offers a quiet and serene experience at the aquarium, with comfortable indoor facilities providing a warm escape from the cold weather.
February
LOW

1-10°C
Cold but dry, with minimal precipitation.
Cold but dry, with minimal precipitation.
Open
Closed on Mondays; if Monday is a holiday, closed the following day.
Closed on Mondays; if Monday is a holiday, closed the following day.
Recommended
February continues to offer a tranquil atmosphere at the aquarium, with indoor exhibits providing a comfortable environment away from the cold.
February continues to offer a tranquil atmosphere at the aquarium, with indoor exhibits providing a comfortable environment away from the cold.
March
MEDIUM

5-15°C
Transition to spring with milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.
Transition to spring with milder temperatures and moderate rainfall.
Open
Closed on Mondays; if Monday is a holiday, closed the following day.
Closed on Mondays; if Monday is a holiday, closed the following day.
Recommended
March brings milder weather and the beginning of cherry blossom season, making it a pleasant time to visit the aquarium.
March brings milder weather and the beginning of cherry blossom season, making it a pleasant time to visit the aquarium.
How to get there

Metro
Recommended
Take the Meiko Line to Nagoyako Station. The aquarium is a 5-10 minute walk from Exit 3.

Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available for direct access to the aquarium.

Train
Recommended
Take a JR train to Kanayama Station, then transfer to the Meiko Subway Line to Nagoyako Station.

Boat
Take the "Cruise Nagoya" water bus to the Garden Pier.

Bus
Several city bus lines serve the area, with the "Nagoya Port" bus stop being the most convenient.

Car
Drive to the aquarium and use the Garden Pier Parking Lot or Garden Pier West Parking Lot.

Walking
The aquarium is a short walk from Nagoyako Station and other attractions in the Garden Pier area.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required

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