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The Encounter Sea
1 The Sea Life of Oarai
2 The Sea Life of Ibaraki

Start your journey at the "Sea Life of Oarai" exhibit. After walking from the seashore and through the tunnel, behold the 1,300-ton, "Sea Life of Ibaraki" exhibit. Also called "The Encounter sea" due to the confluence of warm and cold currents, the exhibit contains more than 20,000 fish and 80 species.
Deep sea
3 Deep Sea Theater
4 Continental Shelf

Proceed to the depths of the sea where fish live without light. Customized computer graphics enhance the viewing experience.
 
The Seas of the World
5 Ocean Sunfish
6 Sharks
7 The Coral Reef in Okinawa
8 The Sea of Okhotsk

View ocean creatures that live in temperate, tropical, and frigid waters. Visit two huge shark tanks and the Ocean Sunfish. Explore the coral reef in Okinawa and the Sea of Okhotsk.
 
The Museum Area
9　The Sea Life Museum
10 The Ocean Information Plaza / The Museum Shop / The Coffee Shop
11 The Discovery Room

Learn about the anatomy and behavior of fish through hands-on and viewing exhibits at the Sea Life Museum, the Discovery Room, and the Ocean Information Plaza. Visitors may adopt the role of fish at Kid's Land.
 
The Seas of the World 2
12 Tufted Puffins / Spotted Seals / Sea Otters

Observe sea animals and birds that live on land and in the ocean. Watch how sea otters and seals interact with their young.
 
Rivers and Streams

13 The Observation Deck
14 Aquatic Life in Ibaraki's Rivers

View in the Atrium a reproduction of an Ibaraki River. Note the ecological changes and the distinctive forms of life as we move from the river's source to the upper, middle, and lower reaches of its course.
 
The Rendezvous Deck
15 Salmon
16 The Exhibition Hall

Complete your circuit with a visit to the Salmon Sea in the Naka River. Enjoy the panoramic view of the coast at Oarai.
 
The Oceanfront
17 The Ocean Theater
18 The Humboldt Penguins / Spotted Seals / California Sea Lions
19 The Aqua Hall

Dolphins and sea lions perform in a live show at the Ocean Theater. Visit seals, California sea lions, and penguins outside on the terrace that also offers a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean.
 
The Marketplace

20 The Gift Shop
21 The Food Court
22 The Multipurpose Room

Browse through the distinctive items on sale at the Gift Shop. Find your favorite snack at our fashionable Food Court.
 

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