Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe

Noboribetsu marine park nixe
(登別マリンパークニクス
Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe
42°27′18″N 141°10′56″E / 42.454972°N 141.182194°E / 42.454972; 141.182194
Date openedJuly 20, 1990 (1990-07-20)
LocationNoboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
Land area10,576 m2 (113,840 sq ft)
No. of animals20,000
No. of species400
Volume of largest tankA 620,000 litres (164,000 US gal) warm current tank and a 300,000 litres (79,000 US gal) cold current tank
Total volume of tanks3,000,000 litres (793,000 US gal)
Annual visitors250,000
MembershipsJAZA
Major exhibitsTwo Shark Tunnels
ManagementKamori Kanko
Websitehttps://en.nixe.co.jp/

Noboribetsu Marine Park Nixe (登別マリンパークニクス, Noboribetsu marinpāku nikusu) is a Japanese public aquarium located in Noboribetsu, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the one of largest aquariums in Hokkaido, with several buildings constructed around a Western-style castle building. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums (JAZA) and the aquarium is accredited as a Museum-equivalent facility by the Museum Act from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology.