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Dive into the Wonders of the Sumida Aquarium

Explore the wonders of marine life at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo's leading destination for aquatic adventure and conservation education.

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Located in the heart of Tokyo, the Sumida Aquarium offers a captivating journey through the underwater world, showcasing unique marine life and stunning exhibits that delight visitors of all ages. Experience the magic of aquatic ecosystems while learning about conservation efforts at this world-class facility.

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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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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
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

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you're driving to the Sumida Aquarium, start by navigating to Oshiage in Sumida City, Tokyo. Use your GPS and enter the address: 〒131-0045 Tokyo, Sumida City, Oshiage, 1 Chome−1−2. Upon reaching the area, look for parking facilities near Tokyo Skytree. There are several parking lots available, including the Tokyo Skytree Town parking. After parking, head towards the Tokyo Skytree Town complex, and take the elevator to the 5th or 6th floor where the aquarium is located.

    Public Transportation

    To reach the Sumida Aquarium via public transportation, take the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line or the Toei Asakusa Line to Oshiage Station. Once you arrive at Oshiage Station, take the North Exit. You'll see signs directing you to the Tokyo Skytree Town complex. Follow the signs, and take the escalators or elevators up to the 5th or 6th floor where the aquarium is situated.

    Local tips

    Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially on weekends and holidays.
    Check the feeding times for the penguins and other animals to catch a live demonstration.
    Consider purchasing tickets online to skip the queue and secure a time slot.
    Don't miss the rooftop garden for a unique view of the Tokyo Skytree.
    Bring a camera to capture the stunning displays, but remember to respect the no flash photography policy.

    Discover more about Sumida Aquarium

    Nestled in the vibrant district of Oshiage in Sumida City, the Sumida Aquarium stands as a premier attraction for tourists and marine enthusiasts alike. With its state-of-the-art design and engaging displays, this modern aquarium presents a mesmerizing glimpse into the underwater realm, featuring a diverse array of marine life from local rivers to the depths of the oceans. One of the most notable features of the aquarium is its impressive jellyfish exhibition, where visitors are entranced by the graceful movements of these ethereal creatures under soft, colorful lighting. As you wander through the various themed zones, you will encounter fascinating exhibits such as the Antarctic zone, showcasing adorable penguins and the unique ecosystem of icy waters. The aquarium also emphasizes the importance of environmental conservation, offering educational programs and interactive displays that raise awareness about marine protection efforts. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers, the aquarium is equipped with facilities including cafes and gift shops, making it a perfect place to spend a leisurely day. Don’t forget to check out the breathtaking views of the Tokyo Skytree from the aquarium’s vantage point! Whether you're a seasoned aquarist or just looking for a fun and educational experience, the Sumida Aquarium promises a memorable outing that combines entertainment with an important message about our planet's precious marine life.
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