City: Tsuruoka
Country: Japan
Region Tohoku
Opened 1930
Species 100
The Kamo Aquarium in Tsuruoka displays more than 35 species of jellyfish in an underground exhibition area called the Kuranetarium, a play on words incorporating the Japanese word for jellyfish, "kurage," and planetarium. It is the world largest collection of jellyfish species. Of course there also are fish and seal.
Service given
Open : minimum 8.30am-5pm
Entrace fee: Yes
For kids: Playgrounds and pettingarea
Food: The aquarium has a place where you can get a snack
Taking photos: Is allowed, if publiciesed, please mention the aquarium on your homepage
Contact
Phone number 0235-33-3036
Fax number 0235-33-1129
Address: Kamo Aquarium Tsuruoka, Okubo 656, Imaizumi, Tsuruoka, 997-1206, Japan
E-mail: yunohama@tyo.ne.jp
Website: http://kamo-kurage.jp/
Where to finde the aquarium:
I don't have any guides of this aquarium. Does any body know if they made any guides? And where I can get those?
In the years 1955, 1980 and 2005 they had theire anniversarrys. Have they made any books on this occassion?
