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Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History
Kainan City, Wakayama
Address: 370-1 Funoo, Kainan City, Wakayama 642-0001, Japan
Wakayama Prefectural Museum of Natural History combines an aquarium-style first exhibition room with a second room of specimens and models. The first room displays about 450 species and 3,000 water creatures, and the museum as a whole features more than 100 aquariums, around 6,000 water creatures across 550 species, and about 2,000 specimens. It is a compact place where you can enjoy both aquarium and museum experiences at once.
- Home to an aquarium-style first exhibition room
- The 450-ton Kuroshio Sea tank
- Specimens and models that deepen the learning
- More than 100 aquariums in one visit
- Admission
- Adult ¥480
- Hours
- 9:30 to 17:00 (last admission 16:30)
- Access
- From JR Kainan Station, take the bus bound for Wakayama City for about 10 minutes and get off at Kotonoura Bus Stop. From JR Wakayama Station or Nankai Wakayama-shi Station, take the bus bound for Kainan City for about 30 minutes and get off at Kotonoura Bus Stop.
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