Otaru Aquarium (Hokkaido): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Otaru Aquarium is a zoo in Otaru, Hokkaido, about 847 km from Tokyo Station and 1061 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Zoo |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | おたる水族館 |
| Location | Otaru, Hokkaido |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Otaru Station – about 4.6 km |
| From Sapporo Station | about 33 km (straight line) |
| From Sendai Station | about 553 km (straight line) |
| From Tokyo Station | about 847 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1959 |
| Interest among English readers | about 100 page views a month on English Wikipedia (12-month average) |
| Coordinates | 43.23681, 141.01125 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://otaru-aq.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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無料で見てみる →Planning your visit
- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Otaru Station, about 4.6 km away. The most convenient station can be a different one, so check a route planner before you go.
- Distances on this page are straight-line figures calculated from map coordinates. Real travel time depends on the route and transfers.
- Opening days, hours and prices change. Please confirm them on the official website linked above before you travel.
- Showing staff the Japanese name (おたる水族館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Temiya Park – Botanical garden, about 3 km away
- Otaru Museum – Science museum, about 3 km away
- Otaru Tenguyama Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 7 km away
- Asarigawaonsen Ski Resort – Ski resort, about 11 km away
- SNOW CRUISE ONZE – Ski resort, about 14 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.