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of Nagoya Public Aquarium is conveniently located at the
Nagoya Port Garden Pier very close on foot from the Nagoya
Port Subway Station and is consisted of the North Building
and the South Building. It exhibits marine mammals
in a vivid way. Like dolphins and killer whale(Orca) that have adapted themselves
for the marine life in their long history under the theme
of "During their long journey of 3.5 billion years, these
animals have returned to the ocean." Anybody who sees
the performance of dolphins playing in the large world class
pool through the large underwater window can wonder at their
fascination. The theme of the South Building is "A
journey to Antarctic Pole." It has about 30,000 creatures
of 350 kinds that live in 5 oceans from around Japan to
the Antarctic Pole. There are a number of theaters
including the Ocean Theater that shows the power and nature
of oceans are available so that you will never be bored. You
can also watch the process from hatching to the growth of
sea turtles, the kings of the ocean at the breeding research
institution of turtles in the world level. |
| Traffic access |
5 minutes walk from Nagoya Port Subway Station |
| Tel |
052-654-7080 |
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