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Echizen Matsushima Aquarium (Fukui): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Echizen Matsushima Aquarium is a zoo in Sakai, Fukui Prefecture, about 332 km from Tokyo Station and 182 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Echizen Matsushima Aquarium
Photo: Tomomori, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeZoo
Name in Japanese越前松島水族館
LocationSakai, Fukui Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Mikuni-Minato Station – about 3.7 km
From Nagoya Stationabout 137 km (straight line)
From Kyoto Stationabout 145 km (straight line)
From Osaka Stationabout 182 km (straight line)
Coordinates36.25306, 136.14719
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://www.echizen-aquarium.com/

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