Kamo Aquarium

Kamo Aquarium
The aquarium in 2018
38°45′42″N 139°43′29″E / 38.761667°N 139.724639°E / 38.761667; 139.724639
Date opened1930 (first)
1956 (second)
1972 (third)
1 June 2014 (current)
LocationOkuba 657-1, Imaizumi, Tsuruoka, Yamagata, Japan
No. of species140
Annual visitors92,183 (1997)
716,354 (2014)
497,738 (2018)
MembershipsJAZA
Major exhibitsthe Worlds' largest 60 jellyfish species
Websitekamo-kurage.jp

Tsuruoka Municipal Kamo Aquarium (鶴岡市立加茂水族館, Kamo Suizokukan) is an aquarium located in Tsuruoka, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. In 2005, it exceeded Monterey Bay Aquarium in California regarding the number of jellyfish display types and holds the Guinness World Records for this exhibition.