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Kamo Aquarium (Yamagata): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kamo Aquarium is a zoo in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, about 343 km from Tokyo Station and 588 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.

Kamo Aquarium
Photo: 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeZoo
Name in Japanese鶴岡市立加茂水族館
LocationTsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Uzen-Ōyama Station – about 4.3 km
From Sendai Stationabout 115 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 343 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 472 km (straight line)
Interest among English readersabout 200 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average)
Coordinates38.76222, 139.72497
MapOpen in Google Maps
Official websitehttps://kamo-kurage.jp/
Background readingWikipedia (English)

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