Joestu Aquarium Umigatari

Exhibiting 45,000 aquatic organisms of about 300 species, mainly creatures that inhabit the Sea of Japan. The aquarium boasts the largest collection of Magellanic penguins in Japan, with more than 100 penguins on display, and there are new discoveries and stories to be told every time you visit.

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Watch spotted seals living in a relaxed environment(Friend Pool 3F/2F)

Giant Umigatari Water Tank

Giant Umigatari Water Tank

The largest number of Magellanic penguins in captivity in Japan ( Magellanic Penguin Museum 2F)

Mafellanic Penguin Museum 1F

Mafellanic Penguin Museum 1F

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Guide Map

This is a guide map that introduces each area. Can be printed on both sides.

Access

If coming from the Myoko area, take the Myoko Haneuma Line from Myoko-Kogen Station to Naoetsu Station. Joetsu Aquarium “Umigatari” is a 15-minute walk from Naoetsu Station.

To Naoetsu Sta. from Myoko-Kogen Sta.

To Umigatari from Naoetsu Sta.

By Taxi

It is recommended that you use a taxi. Approx. 5 minutes to Joetsu Aquarium “Umigatari” from the North Gate of Naoetsu Station.

On foot

Approx. 15-minute walk to Joetsu Aquarium “Umigatari” from the North Gate of Naoetsu Station.

Wide Area Map

There are many different sightseeing spots located in the vicinity of “Umigatari”. Travelling by car will be more convenient.