Aquamarine Fukushima

Aquamarine Fukushima
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36°56′33.9″N 140°54′05.4″E / 36.942750°N 140.901500°E / 36.942750; 140.901500
Date opened15 July 2000[3]
LocationIwaki, Fukushima, Japan
Floor space15,233 m2 (163,970 sq ft)
No. of animals100,000
No. of species800
Volume of largest tank2,050,000 litres (542,000 US gal)[1]
Total volume of tanks3,900,000 litres (1,030,000 US gal)[2]
MembershipsJAZA[4]
Major exhibitsThe Sea of tide tanks etc.
WebsiteOfficial website

Aquamarine Fukushima (アクアマリンふくしま, Akuamarin Fukushima), officially the Marine Science Museum, Fukushima Prefecture (ふくしま海洋科学館, Fukushima Kaiyō Kagakukan), is a public aquarium located in Iwaki, Fukushima, Japan. The aquarium opened on 15 July 2000. It is the largest in the Tohoku region and focuses on environmental education. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA).[5]

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  5. ^ JAZA. "正会員名簿【水族館】" (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-02-27.