Kamo Aquarium “Jellyfish Dream House”
The most attractive point about the Kamo Aquarium is its large jellyfish tank with a diameter of 5m, making it the largest in the world. The world's greatest number of species of jellyfish are exhibited here, and the aquarium has been certified in the Guinness World Records for having the largest number of jellyfish on display. Furthermore, there is a restaurant serving healthy food made with jellyfish. The jellyfish ramen and ice cream are especially popular.
More Information about Kamo Aquarium “Jellyfish Dream House”
Street address
- 657-1 Imaizumi aza Okubo, Tsuruoka City, Yamagata
Access
- Take the Shonai Kotsu bus bound for Yunohama-onsen for 30 minutes, from JR Tsuruoka Station. Get off at Kamo Suizokukan bus stop.
Opening Hours
- 9:00 - 17:00
Closed
- Open all year
Website
- http://kamo-kurage.jp/english/
Best season
- All year
Point
- Explanations on jellyfish feeding and seal shows are held at certain times.

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