Aquarium
Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum
🇯🇵 Japan
🐠 Aquarium, Japan 10 spp. present
Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum (標津サーモン科学館, Shibetsu Sāmon Kagaku-kan) opened in Shibetsu, Hokkaidō, Japan in 1991. It is dedicated to the ecology of the world's salmonids and to Hokkaidō's salmon culture. In 1992 there were 130,000 visitors, while in 2011 the number dropped to 50,000. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
43.660° N 145.116° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
10
speciesOpened
—
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:30–17:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🐠 Animals in captivity
Rainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Sturgeons
Acipenseridae
Chum Salmon
Oncorhynchus keta
Whitespotted Char
Salvelinus leucomaenis
Asian Dolly Varden
Salvelinus curilus
Japanese Dace
Pseudaspius hakonensis
No photo available
Cherry Salmon
Oncorhynchus masou
LC
Hokkaido Salamander
Hynobius retardatus
Before you go
Where is Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum?
Japan
Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum is an aquarium in Japan. Its coordinates are 43.660° N, 145.116° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 896 km away.
What animals can you see at Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum?
10 species
Citizen-science photos record 10 species at Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum, including Rainbow Trout, Sturgeons, Chum Salmon, Whitespotted Char and Asian Dolly Varden. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Does Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum 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 Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum open?
Every day · 9:30–17:00
According to its open map listing, Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum is open Every day · 9:30–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum open and how big is it?
0.4 ha
Shibetsu Salmon Science Museum, an aquarium in Japan, covers about 0.4 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 10 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