Shimoda Aquarium (Shizuoka): Zoo for Families – Location & Nearest Station
Shimoda Aquarium is a zoo in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, about 135 km from Tokyo Station and 315 km from Osaka Station in a straight line.
| Type | Zoo |
|---|---|
| Name in Japanese | 下田海中水族館 |
| Location | Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture |
| Nearest station (straight line) | Izukyū Shimoda Station – about 1.5 km |
| From Tokyo Station | about 135 km (straight line) |
| From Nagoya Station | about 196 km (straight line) |
| From Kyoto Station | about 293 km (straight line) |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 34.66606, 138.94597 |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
| Official website | https://shimoda-aquarium.com/ |
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- The closest railway station by straight-line distance is Izukyū Shimoda Station, about 1.5 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 (下田海中水族館) helps when you ask for directions.
Nearby places
- Tōji Sand Ski Area – Ski resort, about 4 km away
- Yumigahama Beach – Beach, about 6 km away
- Shimokamo Tropical Botanical Gardens – Botanical garden, about 8 km away
- iZoo – Zoo, about 8 km away
- Kawazu Bagatelle Park – Botanical garden, about 10 km away
Source: location data from Wikidata (CC0). Distances are calculated by this website.