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 Last entry 16:00
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.
update: Sep.3.2024

Spots around
-
Zao Onsen district
-
Mt. Haguro Goju-no-to (five storied pagoda)
-
Uesugi-Jinja Shrine
-
Kaminoyama Onsen Kurort
-
Chido Museum
-
Japanese Shojin Ryori (Vegetarian Dishes)
-
Zao Juhyo (Snow Monsters)
-
Sake Brewery Museum, Toko-no-Sakagura
-
Yonezawa Beef
-
Mogami Gorge Basho Line Sightseeing (Traveling down the Mogami River by boat)
-
Sankyo Soko Storehouse
-
Somaro
-
Cherry Blossoms in Tsuruoka Park
-
Yonezawa Station
-
Bunshokan
-
Atsumi Onsen
-
Yamadera(Risshaku-ji Temple)
-
Kaminoyama City Sightseeing Fruit Orchard
-
Kaminoyama Castle
-
Zao Okama crater lake
-
Studio Sedic Shonai Open Set
-
Yunohama Onsen
-
Togashi Candle Shop (Picture Candle Painting Experience)
-
Shonai Airport
-
Cherry Blossoms in Hiyoriyama Park
-
Fruit Picking