Kinosaki Marine World 城崎マリンワールド

Official explanation

A picturesque aquarium with magnificent views of the Hiyoriyama Coast, Kinosaki Marine World draws families and visitors of all ages to experience the salt air while marvelling at the extraordinary array of sea life. The aquarium features local marine and river species as well as coastline denizens like Humboldt penguins, California sea lions, and spotted seals. The deepest water tank in Japan, with a depth of 12 meters, replicates the rocky seabed of the Hiyoriyama Coast teems with fascinating creatures of the sea.

The aquarium’s many interactive experiences for visitors include fishing ponds where you can catch aji (Japanese horse mackerel) before having the fish transformed into fresh tempura at the neighboring restaurant. There are also performances throughout the day at which the sea animals show off tricks for the audience. The trainers are sure to offer informative explanations to any questions they are asked.

出典: 地域観光資源の多言語解説文データベース（観光庁） — www.mlit.go.jp/tagengo-db. この英語解説文は観光庁の地域観光資源の多言語解説整備支援事業で作成しました。
Source: Japan Tourism Agency, Multilingual Explanation Database. This English text was produced by the Japan Tourism Agency's multilingual explanation project and is shown unedited. Opening hours and services may have changed since it was written.