Aquarium
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
🇯🇵 Japan
🐠 Aquarium, Japan 28 spp. present
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe (登別マリンパークニクス, Noboribetsu marinpāku nikusu) is a Japanese public aquarium located in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the one of largest aquariums in Hokkaido, with several buildings constructed around a copy of Egeskov Castle. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA) and the aquarium is accredited as a Museum-equivalent facility by the Museum Act from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
42.455° N 141.182° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
28
speciesOpened
1990
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–17:00
Getting there
- Phone
- +81 143 83 3800
What visitors say
🐠 Animals in captivity
LC
Gentoo Penguin
Pygoscelis papua
Sand Tiger Shark
Carcharias taurus
Common Bellowsfish
Macroramphosus scolopax
Common Lionfish
Pterois volitans
Coral Grouper
Cephalopholis miniata
Before you go
Where is Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe?
Japan
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe is an aquarium in Japan. Its coordinates are 42.455° N, 141.182° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 640 km away.
What animals can you see at Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe?
28 species
Citizen-science photos record 28 species at Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, including King Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, African Penguin, Bottlenose Dolphin and Sand Tiger Shark. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe in the wild?
African Penguin: Table Mountain National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe also live in the parks and cities we cover: African Penguin (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Table Mountain National Park) and Bottlenose Dolphin (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Bahía de Loreto National Park).
Does Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe 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 Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe open?
Every day · 9:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe is open Every day · 9:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe open and how big is it?
Opened 1990, 7.0 ha
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, an aquarium in Japan, opened in 1990 and covers about 7.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 28 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website