Special pricing will be revised in April 2025
Roadside Station Kyoda: Yanbaru Local Products Centeris the discounted price for adults1,850 yenfrom2,000 yen, Middle Class1,250 yenfrom1,300 yen, Little People610 yenfrom650 yenRevised to .
Onna Station, Nakayukui Marketis the discounted price for adults1,850 yenfrom1,890 yen, Middle Class1,250 yenfrom1,270 yen, Little People610 yenfrom630 yenRevised to . Additionally, sales of discounted tickets will end on July 31. However, if stock runs out early, sales of discounted tickets will end immediately, and sales will switch to the regular price thereafter.
In addition, the sale of discounted tickets at the Ige Service Area (southbound) and Nakagusuku Parking Area (southbound) has ended (tickets are now sold at the regular rate).
[toc]Churaumi Aquarium Admission Ticket Prices
The "Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium" is a must-see attraction for any trip to Okinawa. The current admission fees are as follows.
High School Students: 1,440 yen
Children (elementary and middle school students): 710 yen
Under 6 years old: Free
*As of April 16, 2025
Churaumi Aquarium Ticket Discounts & Lowest Prices (April 2025 Edition)
| Where to Buy | Adult Fare | Adult Fare | Child Fare | Notes | WEB | MAP |
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| Churaumi Aquarium On-Site Ticket Counter | 2,180 yen | 1,440 yen | 710 yen | |||
| Roadside Station Kyoda Yanbaru Products Center |
2,000 yen | 1,300 yen | 650 yen | Lowest price. Cash only. Tickets are valid for six months. |
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| Women's Station Nakayukui Market |
1,890 yen | 1,270 yen | 630 yen | Lowest price. Cash only. |
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| AEON Okinawa Rycom 2nd Floor Information Desk |
1,950 yen | Not available | 640 yen | Cash only. | ||
| Ige Service Area, Southbound Lanes | 2,180 yen | 1,440 yen | 710 yen | No discount | ||
| Nakagusuku PA, Southbound Lanes | 2,180 yen | 1,440 yen | 710 yen | No discount | ||
| Lawson Ticket | 2,180 yen | 1,440 yen | 710 yen | No discount | ||
 Asoview! |
2,180 yen | 1,440 yen | 710 yen | No discount | ||
| WEB |
2,180 yen | 1,440 yen | 710 yen | No discount |
Special pricing will be revised in April 2025
Roadside Station Kyoda: Yanbaru Local Products Centeris the discounted price for adults1,850 yenfrom2,000 yen, Middle Class1,250 yenfrom1,300 yen, Little People610 yenfrom650 yenRevised to .
Onna Station, Nakayukui Marketis the discounted price for adults1,850 yenfrom1,890 yen, Middle Class1,250 yenfrom1,270 yen, Little People610 yenfrom630 yenRevised to . Additionally, sales of discounted tickets will end on July 31. However, if stock runs out early, sales of discounted tickets will end immediately, and sales will switch to the regular price thereafter.
In addition, the sale of discounted tickets at the Ige Service Area (southbound) and Nakagusuku Parking Area (southbound) has ended (tickets are now sold at the regular rate).
*Please note that prices are subject to change without notice, so be sure to check the websites of individual retailers for the most up-to-date information.
The "4:00 p.m. Tickets" discount offer has ended
Sales of the "4:00 p.m. Ticket"—an evening admission option offering great value at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium—ended on Friday, March 31, 2023. Please be advised.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best way to get the best deal on tickets to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
To get the best deal on tickets to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, we recommend using "Onna Station."
What's the lowest price for discounted tickets to the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium?
You can get the lowest price at the Onna Station Nakayukui Market ticket counter. For adults, the price is 1,890 yen instead of 2,180 yen. Although the discount is smaller, discounted tickets are also available at Aeon Mall Okinawa Rycom and Roadside Station Kyoda.
Does the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium offer an evening discount called the “4:00 PM Ticket”?
Sales of the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium’s evening discount tickets, known as “4:00 PM Tickets,” ended on March 31, 2023. There are currently no time-based discount rates.
Do JAF members get a discount on tickets to the Churaumi Aquarium?
There is no JAF discount for tickets to the Churaumi Aquarium. Additionally, there are no discount programs such as senior rates or discounts for Okinawa residents.
What's the best time to visit the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium? When is it least crowded?
We recommend visiting right after the museum opens at 8:30 a.m., or in the evening after 5:00 p.m., when it tends to be less crowded.
How long does it take to see the entire Churaumi Aquarium?
On average, it takes between 1.5 and 2 hours to see everything at the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium. However, if you include the free Oki-chan Theater, the Dolphin Lagoon, the Sea Turtle Pavilion, the Manatee Pavilion, and ”Chibikko Toride”—a play area for children—it’s easy to imagine spending three hours or more there.
Can you re-enter the Churaumi Aquarium?
You may re-enter the aquarium on the same day of your visit. Simply present your admission ticket to re-enter. With an Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium Annual Pass, you can enjoy the aquarium as many times as you like for one year for the price of two admissions.
Stores Selling Discounted Tickets for the Churaumi Aquarium
Here, we’ll explain where you can buy tickets for the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium at a great price. Choose the best place to buy them based on your travel schedule.
1. Lowest Price! Onna Station Nakayukui Market (Onna Village)
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Location: 1656-9 Nakadomari, Onna Village, Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture
A wide variety of Okinawan delicacies! Sata Andagi and sea grapes are popular.
With a parking lot on-site, it's the perfect spot to take a break during a road trip.
2. Roadside Station Kyoda Yanbaru Local Products Center (Nago City)
Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Location: 17-1 Koda, Nago City, Okinawa Prefecture
The parking lot has been expanded, making it more convenient for tourists to use.
You can also enjoy souvenirs and local food.
Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium
The Churaumi Aquarium is located in Motobu Town, Okinawa Prefecture, and is a large-scale aquarium that recreates the beautiful marine ecosystem of Okinawa. Visitors are drawn to the whale sharks, manta rays, and colorful tropical fish swimming in the massive tanks, attracting many tourists from both Japan and abroad.
High school students (ages 15–18): 1,440 yen
Middle School and Elementary School Students (ages 6–15): 710 yen
Children (under 6): Free
In Closing
The cheapest tickets for the Churaumi Aquarium are available at “Michi-no-Eki Koda” and “Onna-no-Eki,” but if you’re traveling via the expressway, “Igei Service Area” and “Nakagusuku Parking Area” are also convenient options.
Choose the best place to buy tickets based on your travel plans.
