Aquarium

Kobe Suma Sea World

Q: Where is Kobe Suma Sea World?

Osaka, Japan. Kobe Suma Sea World is an aquarium in Osaka, Japan. Its coordinates are 34.644° N, 135.129° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 461 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Kobe Suma Sea World?

21 species. Citizen-science photos record 21 species at Kobe Suma Sea World, including Ornate Sea Snake, Slender-necked Seasnake, Sand Tiger Shark, Whiptail Stingrays and Yellow Tang. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Does Kobe Suma Sea World charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid. The open map data for Kobe Suma Sea World lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

Q: When is Kobe Suma Sea World open?

Every day · 10:00–18:00. According to its open map listing, Kobe Suma Sea World is open Every day · 10:00–18:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

Q: When did Kobe Suma Sea World open and how big is it?

4.0 ha. Kobe Suma Sea World, an aquarium in Osaka, Japan, covers about 4.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 21 species are photographed there.

🇯🇵 Japan

🏙️ In Osaka

🐠 Aquarium, Japan 21 spp. present

The Kobe Suma Sea World (神戸須磨シーワールド, Kōbe Suma shīwārudo), formerly known as the Suma Aqualife Park (須磨海浜水族園), is a public aquarium located in Suma-ku, Kobe, Japan. Suma Aqualife Park was closed on May 31, 2023, privatized, and later reopened as Kobe Suma Sea World in June 2024 at its current location. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA). Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

34.644° N 135.129° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

Paid

Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

—

Size

Medium

Visit

Opening hours

Every day · 10:00–18:00

Getting there

kobesuma-seaworld.jp ↗

Who runs it

Run by: Granvista Hotels & Resorts

What visitors say

🐠 Animals in captivity

Hydrophis ornatus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Hydrophis melanocephalus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Carcharias taurus

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Not in our parks or cities

Dasyatidae

Daily sighting probability —

See the group

Zebrasoma flavescens

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Sardinops sagax

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Not in our parks or cities

Hemitriakis japanica

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Heniochus acuminatus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Before you go

Where is Kobe Suma Sea World?

Osaka, Japan

Kobe Suma Sea World is an aquarium in Osaka, Japan. Its coordinates are 34.644° N, 135.129° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 461 km away.

What animals can you see at Kobe Suma Sea World?

21 species

Citizen-science photos record 21 species at Kobe Suma Sea World, including Ornate Sea Snake, Slender-necked Seasnake, Sand Tiger Shark, Whiptail Stingrays and Yellow Tang. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Does Kobe Suma Sea World charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Kobe Suma Sea World lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

When is Kobe Suma Sea World open?

Every day · 10:00–18:00

According to its open map listing, Kobe Suma Sea World is open Every day · 10:00–18:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Kobe Suma Sea World open and how big is it?

4.0 ha

Kobe Suma Sea World, an aquarium in Osaka, Japan, covers about 4.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 21 species are photographed there.