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Sumida Aquarium
Sumida Aquarium is a modern indoor aquarium… Listed as Things To Do in Tokyo. View opening hours, location and map, admission details before your visit.
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Sumida Aquarium is a modern indoor aquarium located on the 5th and 6th floors of Tokyo Skytree Town Solamachi. With its open and comfortable exhibition spaces, the aquarium offers visitors an opportunity to observe marine life up close in the heart of Tokyo.
One of the main attractions is the large indoor penguin pool, where visitors can watch Magellanic penguins swimming and interacting. The aquarium also features fur seals, colorful tropical fish, and fascinating jellyfish displays, including the Big Schale tank, where hundreds of jellyfish float gracefully in illuminated water.
Another highlight is the Ogasawara Large Tank, inspired by the ocean surrounding the Ogasawara Islands, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. Visitors can also explore coral reef exhibits featuring garden eels and observe aquarium staff caring for marine animals in the laboratory.
With its diverse exhibits and relaxing atmosphere, Sumida Aquarium is a popular destination for families, couples, and visitors exploring the Tokyo Skytree area.
One of the main attractions is the large indoor penguin pool, where visitors can watch Magellanic penguins swimming and interacting. The aquarium also features fur seals, colorful tropical fish, and fascinating jellyfish displays, including the Big Schale tank, where hundreds of jellyfish float gracefully in illuminated water.
Another highlight is the Ogasawara Large Tank, inspired by the ocean surrounding the Ogasawara Islands, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site. Visitors can also explore coral reef exhibits featuring garden eels and observe aquarium staff caring for marine animals in the laboratory.
With its diverse exhibits and relaxing atmosphere, Sumida Aquarium is a popular destination for families, couples, and visitors exploring the Tokyo Skytree area.
Monkey Tips
Allow approximately 1.5 hours to explore Sumida Aquarium at a comfortable pace. As the entire aquarium is indoors, it is also a convenient destination on rainy days.
Purchasing tickets online in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and public holidays. Web tickets are generally available from 30 days before the planned visit. Last admission is one hour before closing.
Visitors can enjoy feeding-time programs featuring penguins, jellyfish, and other marine animals. Program schedules may change, so checking the official website on the day of your visit is recommended.
Photography for personal use is permitted, but flash photography, tripods, and selfie sticks are prohibited. Commercial photography requires prior permission.
Re-entry is possible with a hand stamp from the information counter. The aquarium does not have its own coin lockers, so visitors carrying large luggage should use the storage facilities in Tokyo Skytree Town.
Purchasing tickets online in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and public holidays. Web tickets are generally available from 30 days before the planned visit. Last admission is one hour before closing.
Visitors can enjoy feeding-time programs featuring penguins, jellyfish, and other marine animals. Program schedules may change, so checking the official website on the day of your visit is recommended.
Photography for personal use is permitted, but flash photography, tripods, and selfie sticks are prohibited. Commercial photography requires prior permission.
Re-entry is possible with a hand stamp from the information counter. The aquarium does not have its own coin lockers, so visitors carrying large luggage should use the storage facilities in Tokyo Skytree Town.
Location
Getting there
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🚆 From Tokyo Station → Take the JR Sobu Line (Rapid) → Transfer to the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line at Kinshicho Station → Get off at Oshiage (Skytree-mae) Station → Walk approx. 5 minutes to Sumida Aquarium (Train ride: approx. 11 minutes, excluding transfers)
🚆 From Shinjuku Station → Take the JR Chuo-Sobu Line (Local) → Transfer to the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line at Kinshicho Station → Get off at Oshiage (Skytree-mae) Station → Walk approx. 5 minutes to Sumida Aquarium.
🚆 From Shibuya Station → Take the Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line → Get off at Oshiage (Skytree-mae) Station → Walk approx. 5 minutes to Sumida Aquarium.
🚆 From Ueno Station → Take the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line → Transfer to the Tobu Skytree Line at Asakusa Station → Get off at Tokyo Skytree Station → Walk to Sumida Aquarium (Train ride: approx. 8 minutes, excluding transfers)
🚆 From Asakusa Station → Take the Tobu Skytree Line → Get off at Tokyo Skytree Station → Walk to Sumida Aquarium (Train ride: approx. 3 minutes)
Map area
The map loads when you scroll here- Japan, 〒131-0045 Tokyo, Sumida City, Oshiage, 1 Chome−1−2 東京スカイツリータウン・ソラマチ ５階～６階
- +81356191821
- 10:00 ~ 20:00The displayed hours (10:00–20:00) apply to weekdays. On weekends and Japanese public holidays, the aquarium is open from 09:00 to 21:00. Last admission is one hour before closing. Hours may change for special events or maintenance.
- Admission 성인 (대학생 포함): 2,700엔 // 고등학생: 2,000엔 // 초·중학생: 1,400엔 // 만 3세 이상 미취학 아동: 900엔 // 만 3세 미만: 무료
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