Kuji Underground Aquarium and Science Museum Moguranpia

This aquarium is located in Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture. It is Japan's first underground aquarium, and uses a tunnel at the National Kuji Storage Base. Besides being able to come into contact with sea creatures, there are also various exhibits and a corner to learn about the oil reserves. You can also see the nanbu moguri (traditional diving technique) and hokugen no ama (northernmost female free divers) underwater demonstrations on weekends and national holidays.

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Kuji Underground Aquarium and Science Museum Moguranpia

Address: Iwate Pref. Kujishi Samuraihamachoumugio First District 43-7 Map
Area: Sanriku Coast Area
Phone: 0194753551
Hours: [Apr.- Oct.]9:00-18:00(Latest entry17:30)
[Nov.- Mar.]10:00-16:00(Latest entry15:30)
Closed: Monday (The next day if it is a public holiday)
*Temporary closings may occur, please inquire
Fees: [Admission fee]
[General] 700 yen (group 500 yen)
[High school/university] 500 yen (group 300 yen)
[Elementary school/Junior High School Students] 300 yen (group 200 yen) ※Child is free
※Group is 20 people and From above
Parking Lot: Available(50spaces)
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available(mogura)
English Menu: Available (English version pamphlet is available)
Note: *To prevent the spread of infectious diseases, we ask that you disinfect your hands and take your temperature. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available