Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium

Nagasaki, Nagasaki

Address: 3-16 Shukumachi, Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan

Nagasaki Penguin Aquarium stands on a natural shoreline in the outskirts of Nagasaki City and keeps around 180 penguins across 9 species, making it one of the most specialized penguin-focused aquariums anywhere. The signature attraction is Penguin Beach, a natural coastal area where penguins move between shore and sea in an unusually open setting. Feeding times and guided talks add depth to the visit, and the low admission price keeps it easy to recommend for families and casual travelers alike.

  • 9 Species, ~180 Penguins (world-class collection)
  • Penguin Beach (natural shoreline)
  • Feeding & Guided Sessions
  • Exceptional Value — Adult ¥520
Admission
Adult ¥800 / Child ¥400
Hours
9:00–17:00
Access
Take a Nagasaki Prefectural Bus bound for Aba or Kasuga Shako-mae from Nagasaki Station (Transportation Square) and get off near Himi Park.