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Tourist facilities

Minato Ward

Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

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Photo of the exterior of the Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium

Photo of the accessible toilet interior

Accessible toilet interior

Photo of the bench

Bench

Photo of the parking area

Parking area

Address
Postal code:455-0033
1-3 Minatomachi, Minato-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Telephone
052-654-7080
Facsimile Number
052-654-7001
Available time of usage
・Regular season: 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
・Winter season: 9:30 am – 5:00 pm
・Golden Week and summer vacation period: 9:30 am – 8:00 pm
※Last admission is one hour before closing
Regular day off
Closed on Mondays (or the following day if Monday is a public holiday). Open on Mondays during Golden Week, from July to September, and during spring and winter vacation periods.
Temporary closures may occur (including maintenance closures during winter season) ※Schedule subject to change.
Access
5-minute walk from Exit 3 of Nagoyako Station on the Meijo subway line
Parking Lot(s)
Available
Regular parking space(500Quantity:)
Wheelchair-user parking space(8Quantity:)
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Nearest Public Transportation

  • Nagoyako Subway Station (Meiko Line)

Universal Points

The Port of Nagoya Public Aquarium strives to ensure that all visitors can enjoy their experience. If you need assistance, please contact the information counter at the North Building entrance.

Entrance and Exit Information

Steps at the entrance and exit
Unavailable (entirely flat or slope)
Minimum width of facility entrances and exits
(90 centimeters or more)
Available
Audio guidance for facility entrances and exits
Unavailable
Remarks

Parking Information

Wheelchair-user parking space
(minimum width of 3.5 meters)
8Quantity:
Regular parking space
500Quantity:
Remarks
Use of wheelchair-accessible parking spaces requires presentation of a disability certificate or Mirairo ID. Spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved. Once full, visitors will be directed to standard parking spaces and waiting is not permitted. No parking discounts or exemptions are available when using general paid parking facilities, even for disability certificate holders.

Accessible toilet (multi-functional restrooms)

Accessible toilet
(multi-functional restrooms)
11Number of locations
Ostomate facilities
Available
Wheelchair Access
Accessible

(Note) Wheelchair Accessibility Criteria
Does the toilet meets the requirements of barrier-free accessibility laws, such as having handrails on both sides of the toilet bowl (with movable handrails on one side) and having enough space for a wheelchair to turn around (at least 150 centimetres in diameter)?

Large beds
(where adult diapers can be changed)
Available
Facilities for infants and toddlers (such as diaper changing tables and high chairs)
Available
Remarks
Of the 11 accessible toilets, only two are equipped with adult-sized changing beds. An ostomate-friendly toilet is available at one location only (the restroom near the Movie Theater entrance/exit on the 2nd floor)

General Restrooms

Wheelchair Access
Not accessible
Where strollers can be used
Not accessible
Ostomate facilities
Unavailable
Large beds
(where adult diapers can be changed)
Unavailable
Facilities for infants and toddlers (such as diaper changing tables and high chairs)
Available
Remarks
Child toilet seats are available in some locations.

Elevator Information

Elevator(s)
Available
Audio guidance inside the elevator
Available
Elevators that can carry wheelchairs
Available

(Note) Accessibility Criteria for Elevators Carrying Wheelchairs
Door width: at least 80 centimetres
Elevator car: at least 140 centimetres wide and at least 135 centimetres deep

Size of the car
140 cm wide × 135 cm deep:capacity 11 people, 3 units
200 cm wide × 150 cm deep:capacity 20 people, 2 units
Operation Buttons
Push-button operated
Braille is displayed on the control panel
Available
Remarks

Elevator(s)

Photo of the North Building elevator interior

North Building elevator interior

Photo of the North Building elevator control panel

North Building elevator control panel

Photo of the South Building elevator interior

South Building elevator interior

Photo of the South Building elevator control panel

South Building elevator control panel

Stands and guest seating

Wheelchair accessible viewing space (seats)
20seats

(Note) Please note that the number of seats may vary depending on the event being held.

Group hearing aid
Unavailable
Sensory room
Unavailable
Remarks

Stands and guest seating

Photo of the wheelchair viewing area at the main swimming pool

Wheelchair viewing area at the main swimming pool

Photo of the underwater viewing seats in the North Building

Underwater viewing seats in the North Building

Rest area

(Rest area) roof
Available
(Rest area) chairs
Available
Wheelchair Access
Accessible

(Note) Wheelchair Accessibility Criteria
Entrance and exit: no steps and effective width of 80cm or more
Interior: space to turn around in a wheelchair (Diameter of at least 150cm)

Remarks

Rest area

Photo of the rest area in the South Building

Rest area in the South Building

Other Facilities and Services

Equipment

Nursing room
Available
Calm-down room or space
Unavailable
Bench
Available
Kids room or kids space
Unavailable
Wheelchair accessible drinking fountain
Unavailable

Faucet: height 70cm to 80cm, Lower part: height 65cm or more, Depth 45cm or more

Braille blocks lead from the entrance to staffed information centers (such as a front desk or reception area).
Available
Tactile guidance maps are installed throughout the facility.
Unavailable

Services

Written Communication Support
Available
Text to Speech Support
Unavailable
Equipped with communication support boards
Unavailable
Employees offer facility information and guidance to the visually impaired.
Unavailable
A Braille version of facility information pamphlet is available for distribution.
Unavailable
An enlarged print version of the facility information pamphlet is available for distribution.
Unavailable
Wheelchairs may be borrowed
Available 15Quantity:
Baby strollers may be borrowed
Available 15Quantity:
Audio commentary of exhibits
Available
Are educational trainings on barrier-free access held (at least once a year)?
They are not held
Understanding those with disabilities that are not visibly apparent
Available
Facility certified as having a "Barrier-Free Awareness" by the Japan Tourism Association
The Disabled Discount System
Other facility selling points