World Best Aquarium in Japan - Hakkeijima Sea Paradise
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is a huge theme park, which includes aquarium, shops, restaurants and a hotel surrounded by grass and flora gardens. It is located in Kanagawa-ken, Yokohama, Japan. There are many things to see and experience; you will not be satisfied with just one visit. Being at Hakkeijima creates a perfect setting where human and sea can communicate.
Aqua Resorts consists of Aqua Museum, Aqua Stadium, Dolphin Fantasy, Umi Farm and Fureai Lagoon. Aqua Museum is a conventional aquarium where visitors are able to view walruses, dolphins, sea lions, seals, solar bears, whale sharks and other sea creatures.
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| One sleepy polar bear... |
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| Walrus is one of the best swimmers on earth. |
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| Penguins spend around half their time in water and the other half on land. |
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| Visitors can stand close to the penguins and take pictures. |
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| Many exotic jellyfish |
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| It drew my attention when it never moved and stared blankly at you for a long time |
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| Japanese sider crabs, one of the world's largest crustacean arthropods |
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| Impressively large crabs |
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| It is afraid of light |
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| Colourful sea flora was beautifully displayed and the water was really clean |
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| Different jaw sizes of various sea creatures |
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| Shark's jaw |
Stingray looked like smiling. It has the sweetest smile. Just like dolphin, that's the way stingray's mouth is shaped.
Dolphin Fantasy is an aquarium with an arch-shaped pool. Dolphins, nemo and other fish swim freely in the tube as though flying in the air. The pool is lit up by sparkling lights, creating romantic ambience.
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| Great place for selfies. Fish swam past all around me in the sunshine. |
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| Nemo |
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| A shark with pointy nose |
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| A baby shark swam with the mother |
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| White shark |
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| All fish gave way to the predator big shark |
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| A gigantic stingray |
There are also marine mammals shows in which animals put on a series of performances in Aqua Stadium. You may watch walruses, sealions, dolphins and other sea creatures perform in the day time.
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| Beluga whale performance |
Fureai lagoon is an interesting place where you have opportunities to take photographs with dolphins and huge seals. It allowed close encounters with the marine mammals such as walrus. You can watch incredible shows performed by sea lions and touch them.
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| Closeup black dolphin |
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| Swan |
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| Flamingo |
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| Cute souvenir in Hakkejima Sea paradise |
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| Cute souvenir in Hakkejima Sea paradise |
If you are interested with other passes (Paradise Night Pass and Pleasure Land Pass), go to website Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise.
How to get there?
It is located at Hakejima Station along Kanazawa Seaside line.
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| Finally, I arrived Yokohama Bay |
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| Exit train at Hakkeijima Station on the Seaside Line, departing from Kanazawa Hakkei Station on the Keikyu Line or Shin-Sugita Station on the JR Negishi Line
Location:
Japan, 〒236-0006 Kanagawa, Yokohama, Kanazawa Ward, Hakkeijima, 横浜・八景島シーパラダイス
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