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Kamakura Sea World Celebrates Parenting Support Month

Kamakura Sea World, a core facility operated by Granvista Hotel & Resort, is excited to announce its 'Parenting Support Month', running from May 6 to May 31, 2026. This event aligns with Japan's national initiative to focus on children's welfare and development, recognized on Children's Day each year. Families can present the nationwide 'Kosodate Mark' passport for a discounted admission fee during this special period.

Event Details

The main highlight of this initiative is the discounted ticket prices for both adults and children, transforming a day at the aquarium into an affordable family outing:

• - Adults (High school students and above): Regular price ¥3,300 → Discounted price ¥2,800 (tax included)
• - Children (Elementary and Junior High School): Regular price ¥2,000 → Discounted price ¥1,700 (tax included)
• - Toddlers (Ages 4 and above): Regular price ¥1,300 → Discounted price ¥1,150 (tax included)

Besides discounts, children and toddlers will receive a special stamp rally notebook during the event. This notebook is designed to cultivate an interest in marine life, encouraging families to explore together.

Background on Parenting Support Month

Japan has established the first week of May, starting with Children's Day on May 5, as the 'Children's Center Child Welfare Week'. Kamakura Sea World is recognized as a 'Cooperation Organization for Child Welfare Week' and fully supports this initiative. Those presenting the Kosodate Mark passport from local governments can take advantage of the discounted rates, fostering a welcoming environment for families.

Exciting Experiences Await

During your visit to Kamakura Sea World, families can explore exhibits featuring over 800 species and 11,000 marine animals. The park is renowned for its engaging animal performances that include killer whales, dolphins, sea lions, and belugas, ensuring fun and educational experiences for everyone.
Kamakura Sea World aims to be a place to convey the characteristics and capabilities of marine creatures to visitors. This initiative is not just about discounts; it’s about participating in a movement that values and promotes children's growth and interests.

Important Notes:

• - The event implementation period is from May 6 to May 31, with specific closure dates on May 13, 20, and 27.
• - Discounts apply to a maximum of 5 individuals per presented passport and cannot be combined with other discount vouchers.

About Granvista Hotel & Resort

Guranvista Hotel & Resort has a rich history, having launched the first modern Western-style hotel in Hokkaido, the Sapporo Grand Hotel. The company operates numerous facilities across Japan, including city hotels, business hotels, hot spring ryokans, and marine leisure facilities. They are dedicated to community collaboration and top-tier hospitality. You can find more information about them on their official website.

Kamakura Sea World emphasizes not only entertainment but also the educational aspect of interacting with marine life, making it an inspiring destination for families.

Feel free to share your experiences and tag us on our social media platforms to support the movement for children's welfare and family activities.