Shimane Aquarium Aquas (Shimane): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Shimane Aquarium Aquas is a zoo in Gōtsu-shi, Shimane Prefecture, about 696 km from Tokyo Station and 307 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Zoo |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 島根県立しまね海洋館 |
| Location | Gōtsu-shi, Shimane Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Hashi Station – about 0.8 km |
| From Hiroshima Station | about 69 km (straight line) |
| From Hakata Station | about 220 km (straight line) |
| From Osaka Station | about 307 km (straight line) |
| Established | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 34.95944, 132.14458 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://aquas.or.jp/ |
| Background reading | Wikipedia (English) |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Hashi Station, about 0.8 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 (島根県立しまね海洋館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Mizuho Highland – Ski resort, about 28 km away
- Iwami Ginzan World Heritage Center – Science museum, about 32 km away
- Iwami Silver Mine Museum – Science museum, about 33 km away
- Hanzake Nature Museum of Mizuho – Science museum, about 36 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.