🐠 Dive into Wonder at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium

Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is hands down the best aquarium I’ve ever visited — and that’s saying a lot! Situated within the Ocean Expo Park in northern Okinawa, this massive facility is not only one of the largest in the world but also one of the most captivating.

From the moment we stepped in, we were blown away by the scale and design. The highlight, without a doubt, was the famous Kuroshio Sea tank, where we could admire the majestic whale sharks and graceful manta rays gliding through the water. The sheer size of the viewing panel was impressive — we stood there mesmerized for quite a while.

The kids especially loved the dolphin show at the outdoor theater. It was energetic and entertaining, and you could see the joy on their faces throughout. There were also plenty of interactive exhibits for children, including touch pools and sea creature discovery corners.

The entire aquarium was well-organized and family-friendly, with plenty of rest spots, souvenir shops, and food outlets nearby. It’s a full day of fun and learning — both engaging and educational.

If you’re in Okinawa, this place is an absolute must-visit for all ages!

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Post by Crumpled Nomad | Jun 27, 2025