Dive into the Wonders of the Sumida Aquarium
Experience the enchanting world of marine life at Tokyo's Sumida Aquarium, featuring stunning exhibits and a commitment to ocean conservation.
Located in the heart of Tokyo, the Sumida Aquarium offers a mesmerizing underwater experience for visitors of all ages. Explore its stunning exhibits, including a beautifully recreated Amazon rainforest and the mesmerizing jellyfish displays. This modern aquarium not only showcases the vibrant marine life of Japan but also features innovative environments that engage and educate. Perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts alike, the Sumida Aquarium is a must-visit attraction that promises an unforgettable day of exploration and discovery.
A brief summary to Sumida Aquarium
- Oshiage, 1 Chome−1−2 東京スカイツリータウン・ソラマチ ５階～６階, Sumida City, 1 Chome Oshiage, Tokyo, 131-0045, JP
- +813-5619-1821
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid large weekend crowds and fully enjoy the exhibits.
- Don't miss the feeding sessions, which provide a fascinating glimpse into the aquarium's daily operations.
- Check out the special events or temporary exhibits on the aquarium's website before your visit for unique experiences.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket with the Tokyo Skytree for added value and a full day of exploration.
- Take your time exploring; there are many interactive displays and areas to relax and enjoy the ambiance.
Getting There
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Public Transportation
If you are taking public transportation, the easiest way to reach Sumida Aquarium is by using the Tokyo Metro. Start by taking the Hanzomon Line and get off at Oshiage Station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs to Tokyo Skytree Town. The aquarium is located on the 5th and 6th floors of the Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi shopping complex. After exiting the station, it is a short walk (about 5 minutes) to the complex entrance.
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the Tokyo Skytree area. Use a GPS navigation system and input the address: 〒131-0045 Tokyo, Sumida City, Oshiage, 1 Chome−1−2. There is parking available at Tokyo Skytree Town. Once you park, follow the signs to the Solamachi shopping complex. The entrance to the aquarium is located on the 5th and 6th floors of the building.
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