Ibaraki Cultural Promotion Foundation (2024.11.14) Ibaraki Cultural Promotion Foundation [Aqua World Ibaraki Prefecture Oarai Aquarium] Enjoy Christmas with creatures at Aqua World Oarai [Aqua World Christmas 2024 will be held! ]Saturday, November 23, 2024 to Wednesday, December 25, 2024 Aqua World Ibaraki Prefecture Oarai Aquarium (Aqua World Oarai), which has the largest number of shark species kept in Japan, has the tagline “Come on, the new sea!” and shows customers a new side of the aquarium. We are making various efforts to do so. We are holding an event where you can spend a wonderful Christmas with the creatures of the aquarium. Santa Claus diver comes to the large aquarium and sunfish tank in the Sea of Encounters
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Encounter] Implementation date and time: Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays during the period, December 24th (Tuesday) and 25th (Wednesday) from 15:30 [3rd floor Eternal Sea Zone Sunfish Tank] Implementation date and time: Every day during the period
15:00~ *Contents may change depending on the situation. Introducing a Christmas tree made by living creatures!
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/62197/42/62197-42-d4790b5dbdacb667f6aa801e11aef4a3-3900×2600.jpg Introducing the “Sea Christmas Tree” decorated with beautiful coral! It is known that some types of coral emit light from the proteins in their bodies when exposed to ultraviolet light, and you can see it in this aquarium as if it were an illuminated tree. A tree made of coral such as the purple seaweed is surrounded by fish such as the Japanese damselfish. Don’t miss out on the Christmas tree created by creatures unique to the aquarium! Exhibition location: 3rd floor Sea of Encounter Zone, in front of the “Sea of Seaweed” aquarium Exhibited organisms: Purple seaweed, etc. *Exhibited organisms may change depending on the situation.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/62197/42/62197-42-36e01eb5ee5337dee5c0f874b0916a90-3777×2503.jpg Purple seaweed A soft coral, a member of the coral family that does not have a hard skeleton, is sometimes called a star polyp. It is highly prolific and grows to cover rocks and other surfaces.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/62197/42/62197-42-9951d8a32048ba5e5a7d32780725c0ed-596×798.png ◆A huge Christmas tree appears in front of the general information center! A gigantic Christmas tree approximately 5 meters tall will appear in front of the general information center. The area around the tree is decorated with illuminations of sea creatures such as clownfish and jellyfish, giving you the feeling of being in a sea of light. Why not take a photo to commemorate your visit as a limited-time photo spot during Aqua World Christmas 2024? Exhibition location: 3rd floor In front of the general information center Dolphin and sea lion ocean live in Christmas version
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/62197/42/62197-42-53109b8f26dc50c5418b48f5cce2c1a8-3469×2319.jpg “Dolphin/Sea Lion Ocean Live”, which is extremely popular for its dynamic jumps by dolphins and comical performances by sea lions, will also be available as a Christmas version for this limited time only. Get in the Christmas spirit with a performance that perfectly matches the performance of dolphins, sea lions, and a trainer dressed as Santa Claus! Venue: 4th floor Surprising Sea Zone Ocean Theater Event time: Varies depending on the day. Please check
our website. *Contents may change depending on the condition of the creature, etc. It may happen. Christmas present for the animals in the calm sea zone Image
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Spot seal tank/Canadian otter tank Event time: Varies depending on the day. Please check our website.
*Contents may change depending on the condition of the creature, etc. It may happen.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/62197/42/62197-42-1176e3150c2133f7d01157ea4bde9e2a-3900×2925.jpg ◆Aqua World Christmas 2024 event limited menu “Christmas Chocolat’s Cot” 680 yen (tax included) We will be selling a limited quantity of sweet and slightly bittersweet sweets for adults that are perfect for Christmas. Made with luxurious Belgian chocolate, sandwiched between cocoa cookies and almonds. It is a sweet that you can enjoy both sweetness and crunchy texture. Sales location: 3rd floor Relax Cafe Mermaid Special Christmas-only NIGHT AQUAWORLD
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/62197/42/62197-42-cac194040842d3b55256d774e10d3b46-3900×2598.jpg For NIGHT AQUAWORLD on December 21st (Saturday) just before Christmas, we have prepared special tickets so that you can make memories with your loved ones at the aquarium at night. In addition to the adult pair admission ticket, this set includes a commemorative photo with a dolphin or sea lion and two Christmas cakes, making it a great value ticket with limited quantities available. In addition, at NIGHT AQUAWORLD, you can enjoy a different aquarium from the daytime, such as the fantastic atmosphere with night-only lighting and the ocean night live “MEETS the BEATS”. Please spend a wonderful evening with the creatures of the aquarium.
*All images are for illustrative purposes only Date: Saturday, December 21, 2024 18:00-20:00 (Last entry 19:00) ◆Pair ticket with commemorative photo session with sea lions: 5,000 yen *Limited to 10 pairs A special ticket limited to 12/21 that includes a pair of adult admission tickets and the right to participate in a commemorative photo session with sea lions (for 2 people)
https://www.asoview.com/channel/ticket/qk2rlVYZU2/ticket0000035470/ ◆Pair ticket with commemorative photo session with dolphins: 5,000 yen *Limited to 10 groups A special ticket limited to 12/21 that includes a pair of adult admission tickets and the right to
participate in a commemorative photo session with dolphins (for 2 people).
https://www.asoview.com/channel/ticket/qk2rlVYZU2/ticket0000035469/ *Up to 5 people can participate in the photo session with sea lions and dolphins. Additional participants will also need an admission ticket. *Our staff will take photos using your own camera or smartphone. ◆Pair ticket with Christmas cake: 5,000 yen*Limited to 10 pairs 12/21 limited special ticket that includes a pair of adult admission tickets and 2 Christmas cakes.
https://www.asoview.com/channel/ticket/qk2rlVYZU2/ticket0000035471/ ◆Tickets with night backyard tour and general admission tickets are also on sale now. *Tickets will be sold on the web ticket “asoview!” Annual Passport, Advance Ticket, Invitation Ticket No entry allowed. *Souvenir shop “Mola Mola”, collector’s shop “Galeos”, relaxing cafe “Marmey” do’ will be open for business. The food court will not be open.
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