Sendai Uminomori Aquarium

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Sendai Uminomori Aquarium (仙台うみの杜水族館) is one of the largest and most modern aquariums in the Tohoku Region, opened in 2015. It showcases marine life from the Miyagi coastline, featuring exhibits on local seafood like oysters. Visitors can enjoy dolphin and seal performances, an interactive penguin enclosure, and massive tanks filled with colorful sea creatures. Many displays include English explanations, making it easy for international visitors to explore.

The aquarium provides a fun and educational experience for all ages. Watch playful dolphins leap through the air, observe seals in their naturalistic habitat, and get up close to adorable penguins. Whether you're a marine life enthusiast or visiting with family, Sendai Uminomori Aquarium is a must-see attraction that combines entertainment with learning about Japan’s diverse sea life.

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Sendai Uminomori Aquarium is in the Sendai Port area. The nearest train station is Nakanosakae Station on the JR Senseki Line, about 20 minutes from Sendai Station (200 yen). From there, it's a 15-30 minute walk to the aquarium.