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|exhibits= Blue shark <br /> Dolphins' show <br />
|members=[[Japanese Association of Zoos and Aquariums|JAZA]]
| management = Yokohama Hakkeijima<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.seaparadise.co.jp/index.html|title=海と島と生きもののテーマパーク|website=横浜・八景島シーパラダイス}}</ref>
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{{nihongo|'''Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium'''|仙台うみの杜水族館 | Sendai Umino-Mori Suizokukan | {{lit|Sendai Ocean's Forest Aquarium}} }} is ana [[public aquarium]] located the of in [[Sendai]], [[Miyagi Prefecture]], [[Japan]].<ref>{{Cite news|url= https://sendai-travel.jp/activities/umino-mori-aquarium/ |title= Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium |date=2017-02-22}}</ref> It opened in 2015 as a successor to the [[Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium]], which had been open for 88 years.
==OverviewHistory==
===Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium === ▼
[[File:Uminomorisuizokukan.JPG|left|thumbnail|Dolphin show]] ▼[[File:Matsushima Suizokukan 2008-07.jpg|left|thumbnail| Exterior of Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium]] ▼{{nihongo|'''Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium''' (|マリンピア松島水族館 、|Marinpia Matsushima Suizokukan )|where ''Marinepia'' is ana aquariumcombination thatof once''Marine'' existed'Marine' and ''pia'' 'pier'}} was a public aquarium in [[Matsushima ]] Town, Miyagi District, Miyagi Prefecture]]. It opened on April 1, [[1927 ]], and closed on May 10, 2015 , making it the second longest-running aquarium in Japan, after [[Uozu Aquarium]]. {{Citation needed|date=August 2022}}▼
Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium was operated by [[Sendai express]] which, in 2001, began to consider a renewal of the aquarium due to aging.<ref name="nikkei091022"></ref> Following the opening of [[Oga Aquarium Gao]] and [[Aquamarine Fukushima]], the number of visitors to the aquarium began to decrease.{{citation needed|date=August 2022}}
Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium was opened in 2015 as a successor to [[Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium]], which had been open for 88 years.
ThenIn 2009, Sendai City announced plans to relocate the aquarium to [[Takasago Central Park]] in 2013[[Sendai Port]].<ref name="nikkei091022">[http://www.1-eyed.co.jp/business/pdf/PM2008-09_No_098.pdf マリンピア松島水族館移転問題、 仙台港背後地に証券化で新水族館開発へ] 2021-05-01</ref> However, Marinepiain MatsushimaFebruary Aquarium2010, Sendai express canceled its participatedinvestment in the managementrelocation due to the lack of prospects for raising funds.<ref>[https://www.city.sendai.jp/sesakukoho/shise/gaiyo/shichoshitsu/kaiken/2009/02/suizokukan/oto.html （仮称）仙台水族館への出資について] 2021-05-01</ref> Then, andin 2013, six companies , including [[Yokohama Hakkeijima investedSea toParadise]], establishestablished the "Sendai Aquarium Development Co., Ltd. "<ref>[https://www.mitsui.com/jp/ja/release/2013/1205666_6496.html 仙台水族館（仮称）設置に向けて新会社を設立] - 2021-05-01</ref> The new company built a new "Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium " in the [[hinterland ]] of Sendai Port, where the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium was supposed to move , and opened on July 1, 2015. Sendai Kyuko, which operates the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium,express willdid not invest in thisthe new aquarium, but the newly constructednew aquarium will acceptaccepted [[animals]] from the Marinepia Matsushima Aquariumaquarium.<ref>[https://www.kanaloco.jp/news/social/entry-112433.html 復興象徴の水族館、１５年春仙台に開業 横浜八景島も参画／神奈川] 2021-05-01</ref> ▼[[Commerson's dolphin]] and [[Finless porpoise]] are inhabited by individuals inherited from the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium and fish that inhabit [[Sanriku]].<ref>{{Cite news|url= https://www.sankei.com/region/news/150624/rgn1506240060-n1.html |title= 仙台うみの杜水族館、復興の象徴 共に成長する姿|newspaper =[[産経新聞]]|date=2015-06-24|accessdate=30 April 2021}}</ref> ▼
=== Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami ===
In 2011, the [[ GreatTōhoku Eastearthquake Japanand Earthquaketsunami]] floodedcaused the buildingseawater and brokemud theto circulationflood pump,Marinepia killingMatsushima animalsAquarium, suchbreaking asthe [[ Oceancirculation sunfishpump]] ,. [[Jellyfish]],This [[Tropicalresulted fish]],in andthe [[Pygmyloss spermof whale]]about 5% of the aquarium's approximately 4000 animals.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sankei.com/affairs/news/150505/afr1505050017-n1.html |title=宮城・松島水族館、８８年の歴史に幕 震災乗り越えるも老朽化に勝てず |date=2015-05-05 |accessdate=2021-05-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXDASDG22068_T20C11A4CC0000/ |title=水族館に笑顔再び 松島43日ぶり営業再開 |publisher=産経新聞 |date=2011-04-23 |accessdate=2021-05-01 }}</ref><ref name="47news">{{cite web|url= https://www.news24.jp/articles/2011/04/05/07180166.html |title= 震災被害受けた水族館でペンギン誕生 宮城 |publisher=[[日テレ]] |date=2011-04-05|accessdate=2021-05-01 }}</ref > The aquarium received new tropical fish and jellyfish from [[Kamo Aquarium]], [[Osaka Aquarium]], and [[Kagoshima Aquarium]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://sites.google.com/site/kanshamiyagi2/home/matsushima |title= 松島町 マリンピア松島水族館 |date=2014|accessdate=2011-04-23 }}</ref><ref name="47news"/> ▼
==Exhibits==
▲[[File: UminomorisuizokukanPerforming dolphins in Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium. JPGjpg|left|thumbnail|Dolphin show]]
▲[[Commerson's dolphin]] and [[Finless porpoise]] are inhabited by individuals inheritedInherited from the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium and fish that inhabitare [[ SanrikuCommerson's dolphin]] .s<ref>{{Cite news|url= https://www.sankei.com/region/news/150624/rgn1506240060-n1.html |title= 仙台うみの杜水族館、復興の象徴 共に成長する姿|newspaper =[[産経新聞]]|date=2015-06-24|accessdate=30 April 2021}}</ref> and [[finless porpoise]]s, along with fish from the [[Sanriku]] region.
The facility is a two-story building with 100 fish tanks.
Inside the building, there is a dolphin and sea lion show pool that can accommodate about 1,000 people, which is the largest in Tohoku.<ref>[http://sendai.keizai.biz/headline/1487/ 2015年春開業目指す「仙台水族館」概要発表－東北最大級のショーも] 2021-05-01</ref>
=== RaisingCaptive blue sharks ===
[[File:A Blue shark at the Uminomori Aquarium in Sendai.jpg|left|thumbnail|Blue shark]]
The aquarium has a focus on rearing and exhibiting [[blue shark]]s as representative fish from Sanriku. Bred in a cylindrical tank separate from the main, large tank, most of the young sharks did not last long initially.
As a fish ofIn Sanriku2016, wethree are focusing on rearing and exhibiting [[blue shark|blue sharks]]. Inwere 2017,captured weand succeededbrought in exceeding 246 days of [[Tokyo Sea Life Park]], which isto the longest rearing record so far, and succeeded in rearing 252 daysaquarium.<ref>{{Cite news|url= http://www.kahokuyomiuri.co.jp/tohokunewslocal/201702miyagi/20170222_13011news/20160624-OYTNT50001.html |date=2017-02-22 |title=＜ヨシキリザメ、展示を再開 うみの杜水族館＞ヨシキリザメ飼育 新記録 |newspaper =[[河北読売新報]]|datearchive-url=2017https://web.archive.org/web/20160624105627/http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/local/miyagi/news/20160624-02-22OYTNT50001.html |accessdate=3020 AprilMay 2021|archive-date=2016-06-24 }}</ref> In addition,2017 theone blueof sharkthese, whicha started rearing in 2018male, succeededbroke inthe inhabitingprevious 873record daysof untilcaptivity itof died244 indays. DecemberThe 2020, and the habitatprevious record ofwas captiveset blueat sharks[[Tokyo wasSea significantlyLife updatedPark]].<ref name="uminomori">{{citeCite webnews|url= httphttps://wwwkahoku.uminomori.jp/umino/news/20166articles/index20170222kho000000027000c.html |title=【国内最長記録を更新！】＜うみの杜水族館＞ヨシキリザメ展示中。ぜひご覧ください！|date=November飼育 2019新記録|accessdate=30newspaper November 2019}}</ref><ref name="uminomori3">{{cite web|url= http://www.uminomori.jp/file/20201217yoshikiri_dqptrgpfckvtszhwmicfnyozsufufrlp.pdf|title=ヨシキリザメ死亡について[[河北新報]]|date=17 December 20202016-06-24|accessdate=30 April 2021}}</ref>
TheA blue shark, which was thelater mostcaptured alivein 2018 and survived in captivity for 873 days until it died in December 2020, significantly increasing the record.<ref name="uminomori3">{{cite web|url= http://www.uminomori.jp/file/20201217yoshikiri_dqptrgpfckvtszhwmicfnyozsufufrlp.pdf|title=ヨシキリザメ死亡について|date=17 December 2020|accessdate=30 April 2021}}</ref> The shark was captured in Shizugawa Bay on July 27, 2018, and taken to the Public Aquariumaquarium. The total length at the time of delivery was {{convert|51|cm|ft|abbr=on}}, the estimated weight was 345g, and the ageit was aboutestimated 1to be a year old. AfterThe that,cause itof liveddeath forwas 873 days, but died dueattributed to factors such as disordered [[aquatic locomotion|swimming]] due to [[dehydration]]. At the time of death, the total length was {{convert|114|cm|ft|abbr=on}} and the weight was 4kg. This growth rate iswas said to be the same as that of [[Wildlife|wild]] blue sharks.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.uminomori.jp/umino/blog/30144/index.html|title=ヨシキリザメ№25について 仙台うみの杜水族館公式サイト|date=24 January 2021|accessdate=1 May 2021}}</ref>
==Facilities==
▲==Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium==
=== Floor (1F) ===
* Welcome Hall
* The seas of Japan
**1. The Submarine Forest of Sea pineapple (Maboya)
**2. Sparkling of Life
**3. Oyashio, Cold Current
**4. Irodori, Sea of seaweed
**5. Tairyo, Great Fish
**6. Naiwan, Sea of Blessing
**7. Amamo, Sea Cradel
**8. Higate, Cultivating Sea Life
**9. Shinkai, Deep Sea
**10. UMINO－MORI Lab.
**11. The Hirose River, the Source of Sea
*UMINO-MORI Beach
===Floor (2F)===
▲[[File:Matsushima Suizokukan 2008-07.jpg|left|thumbnail| Exterior of Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium]]
* 12. The Gallery for People
* 13. Scene I Oceania
* 14. Scene II Europe
* 15. Scene III Africa
* 16. Scene IV North America and South America
* 17. Scene V Asia
* 18. Our Mother Sea
* 19. Communication Wall
* 20. Jellyfish Room
*The Plaza of Marine Animals (supported by Mitsui Life)
▲'''Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium''' (マリンピア松島水族館、Marinpia Matsushima Suizokukan) is an aquarium that once existed in [[Matsushima]] Town, Miyagi District, Miyagi Prefecture. It opened on April 1, [[1927]] and closed on May 10, 2015.
===Shops===
Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium was a public aquarium operated by [[Sendai Kyuko]]. In Japan, it was the second longest-running aquarium after Uozu Aquarium. However, in 2001, due to aging, we began to consider renewal.<ref name="nikkei091022"></ref>
After that, the number of visitors decreased due to the opening of [[Oga Aquarium Gao]] and [[Aquamarine Fukushima]]. In 2009, Sendai City announced plans to relocate the aquarium to Takasago Central Park in Sendai Port.<ref name="nikkei091022">[http://www.1-eyed.co.jp/business/pdf/PM2008-09_No_098.pdf マリンピア松島水族館移転問題、 仙台港背後地に証券化で新水族館開発へ] 2021-05-01</ref>
* Cabana
However, in February 2010, the operating company Sendai Kyuko canceled its investment due to the lack of prospects for raising funds.<ref>[https://www.city.sendai.jp/sesakukoho/shise/gaiyo/shichoshitsu/kaiken/2009/02/suizokukan/oto.html （仮称）仙台水族館への出資について] 2021-05-01</ref>
* Umimori shop Museum Shop
▲Then, in 2013, Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium participated in the management, and six companies including Yokohama Hakkeijima invested to establish "Sendai Aquarium Development Co., Ltd."<ref>[https://www.mitsui.com/jp/ja/release/2013/1205666_6496.html 仙台水族館（仮称）設置に向けて新会社を設立] - 2021-05-01</ref> The new company built a new "Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium" in the hinterland of Sendai Port, where the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium was supposed to move, and opened on July 1, 2015. Sendai Kyuko, which operates the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium, will not invest in this, but the newly constructed aquarium will accept [[animals]] from the Marinepia Matsushima Aquarium.<ref>[https://www.kanaloco.jp/news/social/entry-112433.html 復興象徴の水族館、１５年春仙台に開業 横浜八景島も参画／神奈川] 2021-05-01</ref>
* Wakuwaku ocean Food Court<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.uminomori.jp/umino/en/index.html |title=Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium |website=Sendai Umino-Mori Aquarium}}</ref>
==Gallery==
=== After the Great East Japan Earthquake ===
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▲In 2011, the [[Great East Japan Earthquake]] flooded the building and broke the circulation pump, killing animals such as [[Ocean sunfish]], [[Jellyfish]], [[Tropical fish]], and [[Pygmy sperm whale]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sankei.com/affairs/news/150505/afr1505050017-n1.html |title=宮城・松島水族館、８８年の歴史に幕 震災乗り越えるも老朽化に勝てず |date=2015-05-05 |accessdate=2021-05-01 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXDASDG22068_T20C11A4CC0000/ |title=水族館に笑顔再び 松島43日ぶり営業再開 |publisher=産経新聞 |date=2011-04-23 |accessdate=2021-05-01 }}</ref><ref name="47news">{{cite web|url= https://www.news24.jp/articles/2011/04/05/07180166.html |title= 震災被害受けた水族館でペンギン誕生 宮城 |publisher=[[日テレ]] |date=2011-04-05|accessdate=2021-05-01 }}</ref>
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As a result, we received new tropical fish and jellyfish from [[Kamo Aquarium]] and [[Osaka Aquarium]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://sites.google.com/site/kanshamiyagi2/home/matsushima |title= 松島町 マリンピア松島水族館 |date=2014|accessdate=2011-04-23 }}</ref><ref name="47news"/>
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</gallery>
==See also==
*Facilities with the same Managementmanagement:
**[[Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise]]
**[[Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa]]
**[[ItabashiJoetsu Botanical GardenAquarium]]
* *[[SendaiXpark]]
**[[Itabashi Botanical Garden]]
==References==
==External links==
* [http://www.uminomori.jp/umino/index.html Official Site] {{in lang|ja}}
* [http://www.uminomori.jp/umino/en/index.html Official Site] {{in lang|en}}
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