AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium (Hokkaido)
- AOAO SAPPORO is a trending spot in Sapporo, Hokkaido, combining modern aesthetics with multi-layered aquarium exhibits to reinterpret the marine world, perfect for independent travelers or romantic dates.
- Featuring immersive light and shadow zones, observational tanks, and up-close penguin viewing, it is the top choice for taking children to explore natural ecology.
- The museum also features a Hokkaido-style gourmet zone! Enjoy croissants, desserts, and alcoholic beverages made with local ingredients for a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
- Purchase tickets easily via KKday to skip the lines. Pre-booking is the most convenient way to go; simply present your voucher on-site to enter, saving time and providing peace of mind!
Package Options
Attraction Tickets
| Ticket type | E-ticket (direct entry) |
| Exhibit type | Immersive exhibits |
| Attraction type | Aquariums |
| Transport convenience | Near city center |
Product Info
－AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium, Hokkaido Admission Ticket－
AOAO SAPPORO is the first 'urban aquarium' in Hokkaido located in the city center. Centered on the theme of 'the relationship between humans and water,' it creates a multi-functional space that combines biological exhibits, digital art, reading, and dining. Step into the heart of Sapporo and transport yourself into a healing underwater world! From diving penguins and dreamy jellyfish to aquatic plant displays, you can also enjoy coffee, cocktails, and premium night-exclusive parfaits inside the museum! Whether it is a family trip, a romantic date, or a must-visit spot for independent travelers, one visit will satisfy your desire to take photos, play, explore, and eat!
Enjoy croissants and wine in the ocean world for a healing and relaxing journey
Food and drinks are allowed throughout the museum; enjoy some ice cream in the aquarium for a super chill vibe!
The night-exclusive 'Shime Parfait' (closing parfait), featuring seasonal flavors
Purchase Notice
- Please note that each facility can only be experienced or used once.
- After booking, you will receive a PDF file in your email. Please present the QR code or exchange it for a ticket at the facility during your visit.
- Please be aware that if you purchase multiple tickets at once, once the first e-voucher is used, all other e-vouchers will be considered activated simultaneously, and their validity periods will begin at the same time. If you plan to use them at different times, it is recommended to book them separately to avoid exceeding the validity period.
- Before departure, please check the official website of the facility for information such as opening hours and closed days to ensure a smooth experience.
How to Redeem Your Voucher
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present your QR code on-site
Experience Location
Location Name: AOAO SAPPORO
Address: moyuk SAPPORO 4F, 3-20 Minami 2 Jonishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido 060-0062FAQ
1. What kind of attraction is AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium in Hokkaido?
AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium is a modern, multi-level urban aquarium located in the heart of Sapporo, Hokkaido. It reinterprets the ocean world through contemporary aesthetics and offers a unique experience, particularly with its dreamy night view. It's considered a hot spot suitable for independent travelers, couples, and families exploring the natural ecology.
2. What unique experiences does AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium offer that make it a worthwhile visit?
AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium provides immersive light and shadow areas, diverse observation tanks, and opportunities for close-up viewing of marine life like penguins and jellyfish. Beyond the exhibits, it features a Hokkaido food corner serving local croissants, desserts, and wines, offering a visual and taste feast. The aquarium's design and evening ambiance make it ideal for a romantic stroll or a family outing.
3. How can visitors purchase tickets for AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium?
You can easily purchase tickets in advance through KKday. Booking through KKday allows you to avoid potential long queues at the entrance, providing a convenient and time-saving experience. Upon arrival, you can simply show your digital voucher on-site, ensuring a smooth and worry-free entry into the aquarium.
4. What is the recommended visit duration for AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium?
A typical visit to AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium is recommended to be between 1.5 to 3 hours. This duration allows ample time to explore the multi-level displays, enjoy the immersive light and shadow areas, observe the marine life like penguins and jellyfish, and perhaps visit the Hokkaido food corner. Staying until the evening allows you to experience its unique night view.
5. Can visitors see penguins and other marine life at AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium?
Yes, AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium offers close-up viewing of various marine life, including adorable penguins and mesmerizing jellyfish. The aquarium's multi-level displays and observation tanks are designed to provide interactive experiences, allowing visitors to deeply engage with the natural ecology of the ocean.
6. How can I easily get to AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium from central Sapporo?
AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium is conveniently located within walking distance of the heart of Sapporo. It is situated in the MOYUK SAPPORO complex, easily accessible from Odori Station or Susukino Station via the Sapporo Subway. From Sapporo Station, you can take the Namboku Line to Odori Station and then enjoy a short walk to the aquarium.
7. What are the unique features and immersive displays at AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium?
The aquarium stands out with its modern aesthetics and multi-level displays that reinterpret the ocean world. It features immersive light and shadow areas, observation tanks that bring you close to marine life, and engaging interactive experiences. Additionally, a dedicated Hokkaido food corner offers local culinary delights, making the visit a feast for both the eyes and the palate.
8. Is AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium suitable for families with children or couples seeking a date spot?
Absolutely, AOAO SAPPORO Aquarium is highly suitable for both families with children and couples. For families, it's an excellent choice for children to explore natural ecology through interactive exhibits. For couples, its modern ambiance, immersive displays, and dreamy night view create a romantic setting, making it a perfect date arrangement.
