Facilities service

Coin locker

Coin-operated lockers are available from 8:30 to closing time.

  • Extra Large 500 yen …Width35×Depth50×Height78㎝
  • Large 300 yen …Width35×Depth46×Height78㎝
  • small 100 yen …Width35×Depth35×Height37㎝

Audio Guide

音声ガイド

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium provides free audio guides on exhibitions in the aquarium.

For those who possess smart phones

Audio Guide

※There is free Wi-Fi in the aquarium.
※Please use earphones while listening.

Use of credit cards and electronic payment

Credit cards can be used at the ticket office, restaurant "INOH", and all shops.

List of shops where credit cards can be used

  ticket center Inoh
restaurant
Blue Manta
shop
Ocean Blue
cafe
Okichan
Parlor
Okichan
shop
VISA
MasterCard
American Express
JCB
Diners Club
DCカード
China UnionPay
DISCOVER ×

List of shops where electronic money can be used

  ticket center Inoh
restaurant
Blue Manta
shop
Ocean Blue
cafe
Okichan
Parlor
Okichan
shop
Edy
nanaco ×
QUICPay × × × ×
WAON
iD ×
prepaid transportation cards

List of shops where code payment

  ticket center Inoh
restaurant
Blue Manta
shop
Ocean Blue
cafe
Okichan
Parlor
Okichan
shop
LINE Pay × × × × ×
au PAY ×
PayPay ×
UnionPay × × × × ×
jcoin ×
WeChat Pay ×
ALIPay ×

First-aid Stations outside of the Aquarium

Listed below are the first-aid stations located outside of the aquarium, but inside Expo Park.

  • First-aid Station in Haisai Plaza (Park Information Center)
  • First-aid Station at Emerald Beach (Open from April to October)

Using the First-aid Station

 
If you feel unwell, or have a minor injury while in our facilities or the park grounds, first-aid treatment is available.
If you feel unwell, or have a minor injury, please inform our staff.
The park’s first-aid station does not carry oral medicines. If necessary, we can advise you about local clinics and pharmacies.

First-aid Stations outside of the Aquarium

Listed below are the first-aid stations located outside of the aquarium, but inside Expo Park.

  • First-aid Station in Haisai Plaza (Park Information Center)
  • First-aid Station at Emerald Beach (Open from April to October)

AED (automated external defibrillator)

An AED (automated external defibrillator) is available to improve emergency medical treatment at the aquarium. The AED is a medical device that applies an electric shock to the heart to try to restore normal rhythm when cardiac arrhythmias occur.

For all visitors

  1. Eating and drinking are prohibited in the aquarium.
  2. Smoking is not allowed in the aquarium. Please refrain from using lighters or matches except in designated areas as the aquarium is equipped with a high sensitivity fire alarm. Please smoke only in designated areas.
  3. Pets (except seeing-eye, service and guide dogs) are not allowed in the aquarium.
  4. Please refrain from using selfie sticks.
    Other camera accessories (monopods, tripods, etc.) may be prohibited in some cases.
  5. Please refrain from texting while walking around the premises of Ocean Expo Park including Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.

Photography inside the aquarium

Photography within the aquarium is allowed for your own personal use such as souvenir photos (flash allowed); however, it is limited to the extent that other visitors must not be disturbed. Application must be made in advance for commercial photographs.

Recommended sites for photography and how to take a good photo

For visitors applying to take photographs for commercial use

Inquiries

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

905-0206
424 Ishikawa, Motobu-cho, Kunigami-gun, Okinawa Prefecture
TEL:+81-980-48-3748 FAX:+81-980-48-4444

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