Sumida Aquarium

Japan

Dive into the wonders of marine life at Sumida Aquarium, a captivating attraction in Japan's Tokyo Skytree Town.

  • Experience the 'Big Petri Dish' with 500 floating jellyfish
  • Explore eight diverse exhibition corners
  • Get up close with penguins and fur seals in the indoor pool
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Admission Ticket [Elementary school student]

Provides entry to Sumida Aquarium for one elementary school student.

Admission to Sumida Aquarium for one elementary school student

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Provides entry to Sumida Aquarium for one elementary school student.

Admission Ticket [Junior high school student]

Provides entry to Sumida Aquarium for one junior high school student.

Admission to Sumida Aquarium for one junior high school student

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No Adult ticket for this option

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£6.65

per person

Provides entry to Sumida Aquarium for one junior high school student.

About this experience

Located within the iconic Tokyo Skytree Town, Sumida Aquarium invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey into the depths of the ocean. Opened in 2012, this remarkable aquarium spans two floors and features eight distinct exhibition corners, showcasing the beauty and diversity of aquatic life. You'll be mesmerized by the indoor open pool tank, where you can observe playful penguins and adorable fur seals up close, creating a truly immersive experience in Japan.

As you explore, don’t miss Japan's largest goldfish exhibition zone, themed around the historic Edo period, and the enchanting 'Jellyfish Kaleidoscope Tunnel.' This unique installation features a 50-meter-long slope that transforms your view into a stunning kaleidoscopic display of jellyfish. Whether you're a marine enthusiast or a family looking for a fun day out, Sumida Aquarium offers a blend of education and entertainment that makes it a must-visit attraction in Japan.

What to expect

When you visit Sumida Aquarium, you can expect a captivating experience filled with stunning marine exhibits and interactive displays. The aquarium's design encourages exploration, allowing you to wander through beautifully curated spaces that highlight the wonders of the underwater world.

As you navigate through the various exhibition corners, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of marine life, from vibrant coral reefs to the serene beauty of jellyfish. Each area is thoughtfully designed to educate and inspire, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

Things to note

  • Purchase tickets in advance to avoid long lines.
  • Check for any special events or feeding times for interactive experiences.
  • Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Consider combining your visit with a trip to Tokyo Skytree for breathtaking views.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning marine life and exhibits.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Tickets for the Sumida Aquarium are refundable up to one hour before the visit. If you cancel within this cut-off time, you will receive a 100% refund. After this period, the ticket becomes non-refundable. This policy applies to all ticket types, including admission tickets for adults, junior high school students, and elementary school students. Therefore, if your plans change, be sure to cancel at least one hour in advance to avoid losing your payment.