About the special program held in October

Special programs for December include the "Backyard Tour" and "Shark Special Tour (with feeding experience)" which will be held every day (except on closed days). In addition, five other programs will be held, including the "Dolphin Backyard Tour" where you can observe the mother and calf dolphins born in March, "Seal Meal" and "Sea Lion Touch".

For dates of each program, click hereSpecial Program Schedule October for more information.

In addition, in the touching pool, special programs are held every day that allow you to experience contact with living creatures.here.Please also take a look.

If you wish to participate, please purchase a participation ticket for the desired program from the ticket vending machine in front of the general information, and gather at the meeting place.

Please note that there are some notes on participation, so please check them in advance.

Backyard tour

We will guide you behind the scenes of the aquarium where the aquarium keepers work, with commentary from the keepers.

Time11:00~※About 30 minutes
Price1 yen per person (Over 4 years old
Fixed employee15 people
Meeting Place5th floor, next to the Canadian otter tank (in front of the toilet)
  • Children under elementary school age must be accompanied by an adult(Participation tickets are also required for attendants).
  • Children under the age of 3 can participate, but please refrain from participating in strollers. (Strollers will be kept at the entrance of the backyard.)
  • After the meeting time, it will be canceled.Also, refunds are not possible.
  • The backyard is wet and slippery.Please be careful of your feet.
  • You may look into the water tank from above.Please be careful not to drop anything in the water tank.
  • Please refrain from taking photos and videos in the backyard.
  • If you are unable to purchase a ticket for your companion due to sold out, please contact the general information desk.

Shark special tour (with feeding experience)

This is a special backyard tour specializing in "sharks", which boasts the largest number of kept species in Japan!

Time14:00~※About 40 minutes
Price1 yen per person (Over 4 years old
Fixed employee10 people
Meeting Place5th floor, next to the Canadian otter tank (in front of the toilet)
  • If you are unable to purchase a ticket for your companion due to sold out, please contact the general information desk.
  • Children under elementary school age must be accompanied by an adult(Participation tickets are also required for attendants).
  • Children under the age of 3 can participate, but please refrain from participating in strollers. (Strollers will be kept at the entrance of the backyard.)
  • After the meeting time, it will be canceled.Also, refunds are not possible.
  • The backyard is wet and slippery.Please be careful of your feet.
  • You may look into the water tank from above.Please be careful not to drop anything in the water tank.
  • Please refrain from taking photos and videos in the backyard.

Dolphin Backyard Tour

Along with explanations from the trainers, you can also tour the back yard where the mother and calf bottlenose dolphins, born in March, live.

TimeBecause the time varies depending on the date of the event,Special Program Schedule October
Price1 yen per person (Over 5 years old
Fixed employee10 people
Meeting Place2nd floor ocean hall
  • Children under elementary school age must be accompanied by an adult. The adult must also have a participation ticket.
  • There are stairs to climb. Strollers are not permitted.
  • The backyard is wet and may be slippery.
  • Children under 4 years old are not permitted to participate.
  • Please refrain from taking photos and videos in the backyard.
  • If you fail to arrive on time, your reservation will be cancelled and no refunds will be given.

Sea liontouch

Enjoy a special time with the popular live sea lions.

TimeBecause the time varies depending on the date of the event,Special Program Schedule October
Price1 yen per person (Over 5 years old) *One participation ticket is required for each participating person.
Fixed employee10 people
Meeting PlaceOutdoor area “Ocean Terrace” California sea lion tank
  • The event will be held rain or shine; in the event of inclement weather, the venue will be changed.Since it is outdoors, you will get wet in rainy weather, so please bring an umbrella.
  • Age 5 and overLimited to those who can participate in the program by themselves.
  • Please take photos and videos during the experience from the designated location.
  • If you can't come by time, we will cancel it.Also, refunds are not possible.

Seal food

A new special program is now available at the outdoor area “Ocean Terrace”!

TimeBecause the time varies depending on the date of the event,Special Program Schedule October
Price1 yen per person (Elementary school students and older) *One participation ticket is required for each participating person.
Fixed employee5 people
Meeting PlaceOutdoor area “Ocean Terrace” Fur seal tank
  • The event will be held rain or shine; in the event of inclement weather, the venue will be changed.Since it is outdoors, you will get wet in rainy weather, so please bring an umbrella.
  • Feed the fish through a 90cm high fence in the area above the tank.Limited to those who can participate in the program by themselves.(You cannot participate while holding a child.)
  • Please take photos and videos during the experience from the designated location.
  • If you can't come by time, we will cancel it.Also, refunds are not possible.

All special programs are subject to change or cancellation depending on the conditions of the creatures and equipment. Please note.

We look forward to your participation.
Please refer to the calendar below for dates of each program.

Special Program Schedule October