Shikoku Aquarium

Shikoku Aquarium| Grand Mercure Awaji Island Resort & Spa [Official]

Reproducing the rich aquascape unique to Shikoku surrounded by the sea on all sides

"Shikoku Aquarium" is an aquarium that opened in 2020 under the theme of "Shikoku Aquascape". In the aquarium, the underwater world unique to Shikoku, such as the Pacific Ocean, the Seto Inland Sea, the clear stream Shimanto River and the Niyodo River, as well as mere biological displays, the culture of Shikoku and the environment associated with the activities of the people living there are also expressed in the aquarium.

In addition to exhibiting creatures according to the theme of "Seto Inland Sea Area", "Pacific Area", "Clear stream / Lakeside Area", you can also enjoy special exhibitions, dolphin playing time, feeding time for creatures such as dolphins and cormorants, sea lions and seals.

It is an ideal spot for sightseeing with families and couples. You can also see dolphins swimming against the backdrop of the beautiful sunset over the Seto Inland Sea at dusk.

Shikoku Aquarium| Grand Mercure Awaji Island Resort & Spa [Official]

Shikoku Aquarium changes space production such as lighting and fragrance depending on the season and time, and stimulates your five senses every time you visit, such as eyes, ears, nose, etc., and you can always visit the museum with fresh feelings.

You can tour the main route in the hotel with a wheelchair, including moving by slopes and elevators. There is also a nursing room and a diaper changing space, so it is fully equipped with facilities that can be enjoyed by people with small children with peace of mind, so it can be enjoyed by a variety of customers.

Shikoku Aquarium| Grand Mercure Awaji Island Resort & Spa [Official]

The museum shop, which is the last exhibition of the aquarium, consists of the contrasts of various "water blue", which is the basic color of the aquarium, and the glittering atmosphere is designed with the image of the edge of the waves. There are many original products unique to Shikoku Aquarium, including real stuffed animals supervised by breeders, shark udon, smokushame Wasanbon, logo goods and character goods. The museum shop is located near the exit of the aquarium, so you can easily enter not only those who come to the aquarium but also from the promenade.

In addition, the restaurant `` Kitchen Setouchi '' with a sense of openness overlooking the Seto Inland Sea is composed of blue and green inspired by the sea and rivers in a calm atmosphere based on trees, and uses Sanuki udon and olive beef You can enjoy from Shikoku masterpieces, such as fried chicken using Utazu salt, to casual menus.

There is also a cafe where you can enjoy other limited menus, so please enjoy the time spent in the museum together with the appreciation.

Basic information

Address
〒769-0201
4, Hama-1-bancho, Utazu-cho, Ayauta-gun, Kagawa
Facility name
Shikoku Aquarium
Contact Us
TEL 0877-49-4590 (excluding closed days from 9:00 to 18:00)
e-mail
info@shikoku-aquarium.jp
※It may take some time to reply to inquiries by e-mail. Please use the telephone for inquiries or urgent inquiries on the day.
Access
About 80 minutes by car from the hotel (via expressway)
※Photo courtesy: Shikoku Aquarium
Reservation
CLOSE
Reservation
CHECK IN / CHECK OUT
GUESTS
Adults
2
Children
0
Age of the first child
Preferential treatment code
Search
Preferential treatment code
Book tickets and rental cars at the same time Accommodation with Transportation