Kamo Aquarium (Kamosui)
In Japanese: 加茂水族館（東北エプソンアクアリウムかもすい）
A seaside aquarium in Tsuruoka famous for showing more species of jellyfish than any other, with a large tank of 10,000 moon jellies; it reopened after renewal in April 2026.
Nearby
- Yunohama Onsen ≈ 15 min by car
- Chido Museum ≈ 30 min by car
- Tsuruoka Park ≈ 30 min by car
- Matsugaoka Pioneer Settlement ≈ 40 min by car
- Ken Domon Museum of Photography ≈ 45 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 40 min by Shonai Kotsu bus (via Kamo) from JR Tsuruoka Station to Kamo Suizokukan
- Fee
- Adults ¥1,500; elementary/junior high ¥500
- Good to know
- Open daily 9:00–17:00 (last entry 16:00); may close briefly in winter for maintenance. Buses via Zenpoji do not stop here
- Time needed
- 2 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info