2019.03.19

World Record!! Jinta, Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium’s whale shark, holds the world record for long-term rearing!

Jinta, the male whale shark, will have been cared for and exhibited at...

2019.03.14

Spring workshop: Let’s make a Churaumi Letterset, is now available!

March is the month of greetings and farewells. For this spring workshop you...

2019.03.05

A world’s first! Specimens of juvenile giant oarfish, a deep-sea wonder, on display!

Specimens of juvenile giant oarfish are now on display at the main rest house...

2019.02.21

Churaumi Night Ensemble Sea Symphony

There will be live performances of saxophone and violin every evening for the...

2019.02.20

The discovery of a new species! The world’s first exhibit of Eumunida balteipes.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium has published a paper on the discovery of a new...

2019.02.19

Congestion predictions (March and April 2019)

Busiest time of day is from approx. 11:00 to 16:00, and around 17:00. There...

2019.02.14

The winners selected in a drawing for the renewal of the annual passport in January

We thank you for each and every time you have visited Okinawa Churaumi...

2019.02.10

Exhibit of giant manta closed depending on the health condition.

The giant manta living in the Kuroshio Sea tank since November 15th 2018 has...