July 11, 2011

Manmade Beach in Japan
Seagaia, Miyazaki, Japan

Ocean Dome is known as the world's largest indoor water park (300m-100m-38m),
with a retractable roof. The air temperature is always kept around 30°C
and the water temperature is kept at around 28°C.

The name Seagaia is a combination of the words “sea” and “gaia”,
which is Greek for “earth”. It's located near the Pacific Ocean on Kyushu Island.


The Seagaia Ocean Dome was the world's largest indoor waterpark, located in MiyazakiMiyazakiJapan. The Ocean Dome, which was a part of the Sheraton Seagaia Resort, measured 300 metres in length and 100 metres in width, and was listed on the Guinness World Records. It opened in 1993, and visitor numbers peaked in 1995 at 1.25 million a year. Entrance cost was ¥2600 per adult and ¥1600 for children (roughly 30 and 20 USD in 1995 respectively)Japanese_yen, depending on the season. The Ocean Dome was officially closed on October 1, 2007 as part of a renovation and partial re-branding of the resort. The roof of the structure was retractable in four sections.

The Ocean Dome sported a fake flame-spitting volcano, artificial sand and the world's largest retractable roof, which provided a permanently blue sky even on a rainy day. 
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