Aquarium near Tokyo ends 53-year history

Aquarium near Tokyo ends 53-year history

Employees of Keikyu Aburatsubo Marine Park bow after its last day of operations, ending a 53-year history of the aquarium in the Kanagawa Prefecture city of Miura, eastern Japan. Since its opening in 1968, the aquarium drew a total of 24 million people but visitor numbers dwindled in recent years.

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