NAGOYA, Japan -- Just two decades ago the Takeshima Aquarium in Gamagori, Aichi prefecture, was on the verge of shutting down. Now, after years of focused efforts to attract visitors -- including ...

MURORAN, Hokkaido—Visitors from around Japan and overseas continue to flow into the municipal Muroran Aquarium here for a look at Satsuki, a seal that bangs on a plastic pail to beg for food. In ...

Visitors gathered at Tokyo's Sunshine Aquarium to watch Father Christmas swim with the creatures on Tuesday ().

The last sea otter in the Tokyo metropolitan area died at the Aqua World Ibaraki Prefecture Oarai Aquarium in 2018. Although some sea otters were born in captivity in Japan, most of them did not ...

On the eastern side of the Matsusaka Castle ruins lies Gojoban Yashiki, an important historical site from the Edo period and ...

Incoming FaceTime call from... some Japanese eels. Keepers at Toyko's Sumida Aquarium, which has been closed since 1 March due to the coronavirus pandemic, are starting to worry about their garden ...

A diver wearing a blue Santa Claus costume inside the "Penguins in the Sky" tank feeds African penguins at Sunshine Aquarium ...