Shimane Prefectural Shimane Marine Museum Aquas
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An aquarium featuring Sea of Japan wildlife and penguins. Checked September 9, 2026: beluga performances have been suspended since August 28 until further notice. Check the official site before visiting for updates and exhibits.
Location & access
1117-2 Kurade-cho, Hamada City
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Aquas Summer Special Exhibition Squid vs Octopus
〜 09:00〜17:00
Shimane Prefectural Shimane Marine Museum Aquas 3rd floor special exhibition room
A special summer exhibition that introduces the structure, types, and relationships of squid and octopus bodies while comparing them. It will be open until 6 p.m. on August 31, and will be open during the summer vacation period without closing.