Do I need to print my ticket?

No. Your mobile ticket contains a QR code that staff scan directly from your phone screen at the entrance.

What time does the aquarium close, and when is last admission?

Opening hours vary by season — check the official Churaumi Aquarium website before your visit. Last admission is at 5:30 PM regardless of the closing time.

Are the dolphin shows included in my ticket?

Yes. Dolphin shows are held at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM daily and are covered by your admission ticket.

Is my child's admission included in the ticket price?

Children aged five and under enter free of charge. You do not need to purchase a separate ticket for them.

Are selfie sticks allowed inside?

No. Selfie sticks are prohibited throughout the aquarium. A standard camera or phone held by hand is fine.

Is the aquarium accessible for wheelchair users?

The aquarium is spread across four floors within a modern facility.

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

4.1Popular choice · in high demand

Duration

8 hours

Cancellation

Non-refundable

Ticket type

Mobile ticket

Confirmation

Instant

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Why book with us

Instant confirmation — your ticket is ready the moment you book
Mobile ticket accepted, so there is nothing to print
Children five and under enter free, making this easy on family budgets
Dolphin shows included at no extra cost — five performances daily
Rated 4.1 out of 5 by over 880 verified travellers

What's included

Aquarium admission (all four floors)

Access to the Kuroshio Sea Tank, Coral Sea Tank, Aqua Room and Touch Pool

Entry to daily dolphin shows (no separate ticket required)

Not included

Transport to and from Ocean Expo Park

Food, beverages and souvenirs

Know before you go

Last admission is at 5:30 PM — plan your arrival accordingly

Opening hours and closure dates vary.

Selfie sticks are not permitted anywhere inside the aquarium

Children aged five and under do not require a ticket

Dolphin shows run five times daily — arrive a few minutes early for a good spot

How to redeem

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, 424 Azaishikawa, Motobu, Okinawa, Japan

Present your mobile ticket at the aquarium entrance. No printing required — simply show the QR code on your device at the admissions gate.

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What to bring

Your mobile ticket (QR code)
A charged phone or a screenshot of your ticket as backup

Good to know

Ideal forFamilies, couples, solo travellers

AccessibilityModern multi-floor facility; contact the aquarium for specific accessibility details

Ticket deliveryInstant confirmation, mobile ticket

ValidityValid on the selected date

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

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