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What Japanese People Talk About At The Aquarium

Can apparently be made into quite tasty sashimi. WHO KNEW? So, today as I wandered around the Sunshine City Aquarium, I couldn’t help but overhear a few conversations between my fellow fish enthusiasts… “Wow, look at the size of that thing. It could easily feed an entire family.” After some discussion, it was decided thatContinueContinue reading “What Japanese People Talk About At The Aquarium”

Art Aquarium

Part laser light show, part aquatic extravaganza, Art Aquarium is the newest take on the old idea of keeping cool during the steamy Japanese summertime by contemplating goldfish bowls. Over 3 million people have visited this summer-long exhibition since it started in 2008, and now I see why: giant artfully-designed aquariums use inset lenses, unusual facetedContinueContinue reading “Art Aquarium”