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Practical Information

Updated: Jan 9, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum2 hours
Recommended3 hours
Maximum4 hours

Entrance Fee

Adult
2,700 JPY~2,700 $
Child
600 JPY~600 $
Student
1,500 JPY~1,500 $

Adults 2700 yen, high school 1500 yen, children (4+) 600 yen. Discounted evening ticket from 5 PM.

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays for fewer crowds. 5 PM onwards for evening illumination. Combine with Tempozan area.

Crowd Level

High — many people

Price Range

Moderate

How to Get There

Chuo Metro to Osakako. 5 min walk. Or boat from Universal Studios.

What to Expect

8-floor spiral descent viewing massive tanks. Whale sharks in Pacific tank. Penguins, seals, dolphins. Touch pool. Evening illumination creates romantic atmosphere.

Best Photo Spot

Main Pacific tank with whale sharks. Tunnel sections. Penguins. Jellyfish gallery with colored lights.

When to Visit

Best Time

MarAprOctNov

Good Time

MayJunSepDec

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Available
Charging
No outlets
Mobile signal
Good

Facilities & Services

restrooms
restaurant
gift shop
elevator
nursing room
lockers

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 9, 2026
Monday10:00 — 20:00
Tuesday10:00 — 20:00
Wednesday10:00 — 20:00
Thursday10:00 — 20:00
Friday10:00 — 20:00
Saturday09:30 — 20:00
Sunday09:30 — 20:00
Note

Last entry 1 hour before closing. Hours vary seasonally.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access
Fully accessible
Audio Guide
Available
Staff Assistance
Available

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faq.subtitle Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Yes! Main tank has giant whale sharks swimming with manta rays.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather9°
69%11 м/с
Todayweather13°3°
Tomorrowweather8°3°
Thuweather12°0°
Friweather14°8°
Satweather15°7°
Sunweather11°6°
Monweather12°5°
10°
3°Jan
10°
3°Feb
14°
6°Mar
20°
11°Apr
25°
16°May
28°
20°Jun
32°
24°Jul
33°
25°Aug
29°
22°Sep
23°
16°Oct
18°
10°Nov
12°
5°Dec
Water temperature
14°
13°
13°
15°
19°
22°
25°
27°
26°
23°
20°
16°

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