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Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe

Name: Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
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Price: 14.39 SGD
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Japan, 〒059-0492 Hokkaido, Noboribetsu, Noborib...

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Ticket type

E-ticket / Mobile

Confirmation

Instant

Accessibility

Wheelchair friendly

Suitable for

All ages

Highlights

Visit a unique aquarium designed like a European castle in Noboribetsu.
Explore a wide variety of marine life, including fish, sharks, penguins, and seals.
Watch entertaining dolphin and sea lion shows. Walk through large tanks and exhibits showcasing ocean ecosystems.
Enjoy feeding sessions and interactive experiences. Experience a blend of marine life, entertainment, and themed architecture.

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Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe Admission Ticket (Adult)

Non-refundable

Adult -9%

SGD 30.60 SGD 27.77

Child -10%

SGD 15.96 SGD 14.39

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About Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe

Step into a fairytale at Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe, where a stunning European-style castle houses an incredible underwater world. Perfect for families and marine enthusiasts, this unique Hokkaido attraction combines captivating dolphin shows, interactive penguin encounters, and mesmerizing aquarium exhibits for an unforgettable day out.

Local Legends & Stories

The castle design is inspired by Egeskov Castle in Denmark, bringing a touch of European folklore to Hokkaido. Locals affectionately view the resident sea creatures, especially the long-lived sea turtles, as symbols of longevity and good fortune for the coastal town of Noboribetsu.

Must Do Experiences

Watch the spectacular dolphin and sea lion shows that showcase the incredible intelligence and agility of these marine mammals.
Walk through the immersive underwater tunnel to see sharks, rays, and thousands of colorful fish swimming right above your head.
Meet the adorable king penguins and gentoo penguins during their daily outdoor parade and interactive feeding sessions.
Explore the enchanting European castle architecture and snap memorable photos against the grand Nixe Castle backdrop.

Hidden Gems

Head to the second-floor terrace for a quiet, elevated view of the outdoor penguin pool and the surrounding Noboribetsu landscape.
Look for the hidden fairy-tale murals and intricate European architectural details tucked away in the castle connecting corridors.
Visit the jellyfish exhibit in the late afternoon when the ambient lighting shifts, creating a mesmerizing, kaleidoscopic glow.

What Makes it Special

It is the only aquarium in Japan housed entirely within a grand, Danish-inspired European castle.
The park offers highly interactive and up-close animal encounters, including rare opportunities to feed seals and touch sea urchins.
Its compact yet comprehensive layout allows visitors to comfortably experience world-class marine shows and exhibits without exhausting walks.

Available Facilities

Restrooms Gift Shop Cafe Wheelchair Access Baby Changing Stations Lockers Parking Free Wi-Fi First Aid Stroller Rental

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to visit is right at opening time or after 2:00 PM to avoid peak midday crowds and school groups. While it is an excellent year-round indoor and outdoor attraction, visiting during the crisp Hokkaido autumn or snowy winter adds a magical, fairytale contrast to the European castle architecture.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

Capture the grand exterior of Nixe Castle from the main plaza during the golden hour just before closing for beautiful, warm lighting.
Use a polarizing filter or press your lens flat against the glass to eliminate glare when photographing the vibrant underwater tunnel exhibits.
Position yourself near the front of the outdoor pool area at least fifteen minutes before the dolphin show starts to secure an unobstructed, splash-free photo angle.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Japanese aquarium culture emphasizes quiet observation and respect for the animals, so please keep your voices down near the exhibits and refrain from tapping on the glass. Tipping is not practiced in Japan, so simply offer a polite bow or a simple thank you to the staff after interactive feeding sessions.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

Winter Penguin Parade: During the snowy Hokkaido winter months, penguins waddle through the snow in a special outdoor parade.
Night Aquarium Illuminations: Select evenings during peak summer and winter holiday seasons feature special after-hours lighting and extended castle illuminations.
Halloween and Christmas Castle Decorations: The European castle is elaborately decorated with thematic marine-inspired ornaments during the autumn and winter festive seasons.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

The floors near the outdoor marine pools and touch tanks can become slippery from water splashes, so wear shoes with good grip.
Keep a close eye on young children near the open aquarium railings and glass barriers to prevent accidental bumps or falls.
Follow all staff instructions during animal feeding and touch sessions to ensure both your safety and the well-being of the marine life.

Visitor Information

Entry Fee

Admission tickets are priced with distinct rates for adults, juniors, and young children, with special combo deals often available when paired with nearby Noboribetsu attractions. Please note that certain discounted foreign tourist passes or child tickets require a valid passport for verification at the gate.

Visit Duration

Plan to spend about two to three hours to comfortably watch the main shows, explore the castle exhibits, and enjoy a snack. If you are short on time, prioritize the underwater tunnel, the dolphin show, and the outdoor penguin parade, which are the absolute highlights of the park.

Accessibility

Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe is highly accessible, featuring elevators that connect all floors of the castle and ramps throughout the main exhibit areas. Wheelchairs and strollers are available for rent at the entrance, and accessible restrooms are conveniently located on each level.

Overview

Present your e-ticket for direct verification and access.;Location of use;Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe: 1-22 Noboribetsu Higashimachi, Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido;Time of use;09:00~17:00(Last admission: 4:30 PM);After successful booking, please present your e-confirmation voucher on the day of visit for admission.

Important Information

Opening Hours

Open from 9:00am-5:00pm

What's Included

Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe Admission TicketChildOnly available to foreign tourists

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No cancellation or refund is allowed after booking.
Adults (middle school students and above), children (ages 4 to elementary school students), free for children under 3.
The park is closed for 5 days in April each year for facility maintenance and remains open at other times.
Operating hours may be adjusted temporarily.
For more information, please visit the official website. Present your e-ticket for direct verification and access. Location of use Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe: 1-22 Noboribetsu Higashimachi, Noboribetsu City, Hokkaido Time of use 09:00~17:00(Last admission: 4:30 PM) After successful booking, please present your e-confirmation voucher on the day of visit for admission.

Location

Japan, 〒059-0492 Hokkaido, Noboribetsu, Noboribetsuhigashicho, 1 Chome−２２

Frequently Asked Questions

The e-ticket grants general admission to the aquarium, including access to all standard exhibits, the Nixe Castle, and the daily scheduled animal shows.

Most visitors spend between two to three hours viewing the exhibits and attending the scheduled dolphin and sea lion shows.

The facility features a European-style Nixe Castle, a large ocean tunnel with marine life, and interactive zones where visitors can touch sea urchins and starfish.

The marine park is located a five-minute walk from JR Noboribetsu Station on the Muroran Main Line.

Yes, the park is highly family-friendly and features stroller-accessible pathways, low-level viewing tanks, and a dedicated outdoor playground for children.

The facility is fully wheelchair accessible with elevators connecting all floors of Nixe Castle, ramps, and accessible restrooms located throughout the park.

Arriving right at the 9:00 AM opening allows you to experience the exhibits with fewer crowds and secure good seating for the morning animal presentations.

You must bring your smartphone or a printed copy of your e-confirmation voucher for entry, and it is advisable to bring a light jacket as indoor aquarium areas can be cool.

The e-ticket is valid only for the specific date selected during the booking process and expires at the last admission time of 4:30 PM on that day.

There is an on-site restaurant and a cafe offering light meals and snacks, but visitors are not permitted to consume outside food inside the exhibition areas.

About Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe

Visitors must present their e-confirmation voucher at the entrance for direct verification and admission on the day of their visit. The facility operates from 09:00 to 17:00, with the last entry strictly permitted at 16:30. Guests should plan their travel to 1-22 Noboribetsu Higashimachi in Noboribetsu City accordingly to ensure sufficient time to view the marine exhibits before closing.

Noboribetsu Marine Park Nix is a marine park with a Nordic castle style. It not only has an aquarium that mainly displays northern marine life, but also wonderful animal performances and recreational facilities such as Ferris wheel and merry-go-round. The entire marine park is mainly divided into aquarium "Knicks City", dolphin show, sea lion show, penguin pavilion, land museum, Knicks amusement park and other parts. The Napoleon fish is mainly on display in the 8-meter-high tank-crystal tower. Walking in the underwater tunnel, you can see all kinds of fish of different sizes passing around. In addition, you can enjoy the lovely penguin parade and performances of dolphins and sea lions, and touch sharks, starfish and other animals with your own hands.

The floors near the outdoor marine pools and touch tanks can become slippery from water splashes, so wear shoes with good grip.
Keep a close eye on young children near the open aquarium railings and glass barriers to prevent accidental bumps or falls.
Follow all staff instructions during animal feeding and touch sessions to ensure both your safety and the well-being of the marine life.

Capture the grand exterior of Nixe Castle from the main plaza during the golden hour just before closing for beautiful, warm lighting.
Use a polarizing filter or press your lens flat against the glass to eliminate glare when photographing the vibrant underwater tunnel exhibits.
Position yourself near the front of the outdoor pool area at least fifteen minutes before the dolphin show starts to secure an unobstructed, splash-free photo angle.

Restrooms, Gift Shop, Cafe, Wheelchair Access, Baby Changing Stations, Lockers, Parking, Free Wi-Fi, First Aid, Stroller Rental

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