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Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise (横浜・八景島シーパラダイス, Yokohama Hakkeijima Shīparadaisu) is an amusement park consisting of an aquarium, shopping mall, hotel, marina and amusement rides. It is located in Hakkeijima, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan. It opened for business on May 8, 1993.

Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise in 2015
LocationYokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Coordinates35°20′14.79″N 139°38′50.4″E
StatusOperating
OpenedMay 1993 (1993-05)
Area16.3 ha (40 acres)
Websitewww.seaparadise.co.jp

It is a pay-as-you-go theme park, having no gates or admission charges. Visitors have the option of buying a day pass or paying for each attraction separately. With 4,770,000 visitors in 2007, it ranks sixth among Asian amusement parks in terms of attendance.


Yokohama Hakkeijima Inc.


In March 1988, the business was started by nine companies centered on Seibu Group and Prince Hotel.Established Yokohama Hakkeijima Inc. Yokohama City will create an artificial island, Hakkeijima, and rent a part of it to Yokohama Hakkeijima Co., Ltd., which will start operations on May 8, 1993.

Yokohama Hakkeijima is a Seibu Group company, and besides The following facilities operate, manage.[1]

Name Open Location web site
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise Aqua Resorts1993Yokohama, Kanagawawww.seaparadise.co.jp
Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa2005Shinagawa Prince Hotel, Minato, Tokyowww.aqua-park.jp/aqua/
Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium2015Sendai, Miyagiwww.uminomori.jp/umino/
Itabashi Botanical Garden1994Itabashi, Tokyowww.seibu-la.co.jp/nettaikan/
Joetsu Aquarium Umigatari [ja]1934Joetsu, Niigatawww.umigatari.jp/joetsu/
Hamura zoo [ja]1991Hamura, Tokyowww.t-net.ne.jp/~hamura-z/
X PARK2020Zhongli District, Taoyuan, Taiwanwww.xpark.com.tw

Aqua Resorts


Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise Aqua Resorts
Aqua Museum
Date openedMay 1993 (1993-05)
No. of animals120,000[2]
No. of species700[2]
MembershipsJAZA
Major exhibits"Aqua Museum"
"Dolphin fantasy"
"Fureai Lagoon"
"Umi Farm"
ManagementYokohama Hakkeijima[3]

Aqua Resorts is a Public Aquarium located in Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. It consists of 4 facilities.[4]


Aqua Museum


"Understanding all the creatures of the sea-Five Experience Lab-"

It is a large aquarium with a pyramid-like appearance. The floors are up to the 5th floor, with exhibits on the 1st, 3rd, and 4th floors, and LABO12 "Fishes Living in the Rich Forest, the Source of the Sea" and the Aqua Theater on the 5th floor. The second floor is off-limits to the general public.

Whale Shark has been open to the public since October 5, 2010. It was the first whale shark having and exhibition facility in eastern Japan. Since he died, he has not exhibited since 2019.[5][6]

Total floor area 18,000 m2 (190,000 sq ft) total tank vol 12,000,000 litres (3,170,000 US gal)

Aqua stadium

Whale Shark
Whale Shark

[2]


Dolphin fantasy


Dolphin fantasy
Dolphin fantasy

"The world of dreams and healing delivered by dolphins" An aquarium centered on dolphin and Ocean Sunfish exhibits that opened on July 16, 2004. It consists of a tunnel-shaped water tank and a cylindrical water tank. total tank vol 1,120,000 litres (296,000 US gal)

[7]


Fureai Lagoon


"Contact with sea creatures" It was opened on July 27, 2007. The edge of the aquarium is designed to be low so that people can observe the sea animals on display up close.

Therefore, when a dolphin or whale makes an unexpected jump, it may be sprayed.

Total water volume 3,700,000 litres (977,000 US gal)

[8]


Umi Farm


panoramio
panoramio

"Aquarium with the concept of" sea education "" opened on March 8, 2013. A facility with the theme of "Umiiku" where you can learn about the sea by observing fish and seaweed.

Total area about 7,300 m2 (79,000 sq ft) 2 There are two areas, "Food Education Zone" and "Ocean Lab". "Food education zone" An area where you can learn about the sea through fishing and eating.

[9]


In film


Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is seen destroyed by Godzilla in the Kaiju film, Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla.


Controversies


About 90 animals died while rare deep-sea creatures were being transferred from an outside laboratory to Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise. The cause of the death seems to be that the water temperature rose due to a mechanical failure, but it received a lot of criticism from animal rights groups. Also, in 2019, the protected whale shark died in two months, causing controversy.[10][6]


Attraction


Attraction
Attraction

The concept is "amusement park in the sea that you can enjoy all day long". It is installed here and there on the island, and many of them have the motif of the sea.

[11]


Height-restricted attractions


120 cm or more

110 cm or more

95 cm or more

[12]


Attractions with no height restrictions


There are age and other restrictions. It depends on each attraction.

A boat-type attraction that allows you to drive in the natural sea next to "Umi Farm"

[13]


Attractions that cost extra


[13]


Arcade


[13]


Attractions that are already closed


Merry Go Round
Merry Go Round

Adjacent facility


The sea seen from inside the facility.
The sea seen from inside the facility.

Restaurant & Fastfood


[14]


Shop & amusement


[15]


HOTEL


[16]


See also



References


  1. "株式会社横浜八景島公式サイト". 株式会社横浜八景島.
  2. "Aqua Museum". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  3. "海と島と生きもののテーマパーク". 横浜・八景島シーパラダイス.
  4. "Aqua Resorts". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  5. "東日本初のジンベエザメ展示…シーパラダイス". 読売新聞.
  6. "八景島シーパラダイスのジンベエザメ死ぬ　昨夏に保護".
  7. "Dolphin fantasy". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  8. "Fureai Lagoon". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  9. "Umi Farm". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  10. "寄贈された深海生物88匹が全滅　八景島シーパラダイス".
  11. "Attractions". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  12. "List of attractions(Height-restricted)". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  13. "List of attractions(Models eligible for attraction free pass)". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  14. "Restaurant list". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  15. "Shop & amusement". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.
  16. "HOTEL". 横浜八景島シーパラダイス.


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