Experience the enchanting underwater world of Kujukushima at Umi Kirara Aquarium, located within Kujukushima Pearl Sea Resort in Saikai National Park, Nagasaki Prefecture!
Explore approximately 370 species and 16,000 marine creatures native to the Kujukushima area, including fish, dolphins, jellyfish, sea turtles, and more.
The aquarium uniquely reproduces the local underwater ecosystem, offering an immersive educational experience about the rich biodiversity of the Kujukushima sea
Kujukushima Bay Large Aquarium: A rare outdoor tank illuminated by natural sunlight, housing around 13,000 aquatic creatures from about 120 species, showcasing the complex coastal marine life.
Jellyfish Symphony Dome: One of Japan’s largest jellyfish exhibits, featuring over 100 species of jellyfish, including the rare Kiyohime jellyfish found only in Kujukushima. The dome combines ambient music and lighting for a mesmerizing sensory experience.
Dolphin Pool: Watch daily dolphin performances and feeding shows where dolphins demonstrate their intelligence and agility with entertaining tricks.
Interactive Experiences: Visitors can participate in pearl harvesting from Akoya clams and create pearl accessories, enjoy touch pools, and engage in educational programs about marine life
Opening hours〈Open every day of the year〉 March~October : 9:00〜18:00(Last admission 17:30) November~February : 9:00〜17:00(Last admission 16:30)
Dolphin program This program introduces dolphins' intelligence and motor skills. Japan's first great technique "jumping catch ball between dolphins" is must see. ※ We may be canceled by physical condition of dolphin.