Kobe City: Suma Aquarium Christmas Special Event “Feeding the Seals

Press release (December 19, 2022) by
Kobe City Sum a Seaside Aquarium

Suma Seaside Aquarium will hold a special Christmas event, “Feeding of the Seals,” on December 24 (Saturday) and 25 (Sunday).
In this event, visitors will observe a parent and child larval and juvenile larval seals feeding at the “Waterfront Interaction Park” on the third floor, while the zookeepers provide easy-to-understand explanations. There will also be a simple quiz corner for children to participate in, and at the end of the event, the daughter “Mekabu” will show off her special technique of “jumping”. Please take this opportunity to discover the charms of the largha seals.

　　A keeper explains about largha seals
(image) Largha seal

“Mekabu”‘s signature move “Jumping

Date: Saturday, December 24 and Sunday, December 25, 2022
Time: From 13:00 on each day (about 10 minutes)
Location: 3rd floor
, Waterside Interaction Park, seal pool
*Because of the limited viewing space, the number of visitors may be limited depending on how crowded it gets.

*The event may be changed or cancelled depending on the spread of the new coronavirus and the condition of the creatures.
Please cooperate with the park’s measures to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus.