Shark swimming in a tank at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo.
Entrance of Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo.
Penguins interacting at Sumida Aquarium.
Spotted garden eels emerging from sand at Sumida Aquarium.
Penguin swimming underwater at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo.

Sumida Aquarium Tickets, Tokyo

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Explore Japan’s diverse marine ecosystem at the Sumida Aquarium with over 10,000 sea creatures and multiple zones to explore!

Meet Magellanic penguins and South American fur seals up close at Tokyo's Sumida Aquarium, making for a unique and unforgettable experience!

Discover one of Japan's largest goldfish exhibits at Sumida Aquarium, showcasing over 20 dazzling goldfish breeds in a mesmerizing display.

Learn about Sumida’s sustainable innovation with artificial seawater and eco-friendly LED lighting, enhancing both marine life and visitor experience.

Enjoy a fully indoor, eco-conscious adventure at Sumida Aquarium in Solamachi, Tokyo Skytree Town®, where you can unwind, explore, and learn!

Fun Fact: The aquarium allows you to see the fur seals really close!

Entry to Sumida Aquarium

Shark swimming in a tank at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo.

Shark swimming in a tank at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo.

Over 10,000 sea animals

The Sumida Aquarium is one of the main attractions of the Tokyo Skytree Town, a modern entertainment complex. Spread over 2 floors, it is home to over 10,000 sea creatures and is the first aquarium in the Kanto region to use only artificial seawater.

Drop by all the exhibits

An exciting and educational experience, you will see schools of colorful fish, numerous jellyfish floating in tanks and beautiful coral reefs. At the Aqua gallery, learn about the ecology of sea creatures as you explore tanks arranged like paintings in an art museum.

A highlight of your visit is the aquarium’s 350-thousand-liter tank, the largest open indoor tank in Japan. With clear glass walls and nothing to obstruct your view, you can watch penguins playfully splash about and see fur seals glide through the water.

Entrance of Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo.

Entrance of Sumida Aquarium in Tokyo.

Penguins interacting at Sumida Aquarium.

Penguins interacting at Sumida Aquarium.

Spotted garden eels emerging from sand at Sumida Aquarium.

Spotted garden eels emerging from sand at Sumida Aquarium.

What's not allowed

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along on this experience.

  • Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.

  • Large pieces of luggage or other items that are deemed inappropriate are not allowed inside the venue.

  • Smoking is prohibited inside the venue.

  • Re-entry is not allowed.

Accessibility

  • Guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs are allowed.
Penguin swimming underwater at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo.

Penguin swimming underwater at Sumida Aquarium, Tokyo.

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Operating hours

Sumida Aquarium

Monday
10:00am - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Tuesday
10:00am - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Wednesday
10:00am - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Thursday
10:00am - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Friday
10:00am - 8:00pm • last entry 7:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 9:00pm • last entry 8:00pm
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FAQs

Pets, except guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs are not allowed at the venue due to its policies. Additionally, large pieces of luggage deemed inappropriate also cannot be brought inside.
The Sumida Aquarium is notable for being the first aquarium in the Kanto region to use only artificial seawater, showcasing its commitment to sustainable innovation alongside eco-friendly LED lighting.
Shutterbugs need to be aware that flash photography is prohibited inside Sumida Aquarium. This helps protect the marine life and ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.
At the Sumida Aquarium, you will encounter over 10,000 sea animals including schools of colorful fish, numerous jellyfish in tanks, and beautiful coral reefs. You'll also have a chance to meet Magellanic penguins and South American fur seals up close.
Re-entry is not permitted after you exit the aquarium premises; thus it's advisable to explore everything in one go or plan your visit accordingly.
The Aqua gallery offers an educational experience where visitors can learn about sea creature ecology. The tanks are creatively arranged like paintings, enhancing their visual appeal as part of an art museum-like setup.
A highlight is the aquarium’s 350-thousand-liter tank, which holds the title of being Japan's largest open indoor tank. It offers visitors expansive views into aquatic life in an impressive setting.
Visitors have a unique opportunity to get really close and meet Magellanic penguins and South American fur seals, making for one of the standout experiences in Tokyo's aquarium scene.
Your entry ticket grants you access to all exhibits within Sumida Aquarium. This includes viewing over 10,000 sea animals and experiencing educational galleries like the Aqua gallery.
Sumida Aquarium is home to one of Japan's largest goldfish exhibits featuring more than 20 dazzling breeds. This mesmerizing display highlights a variety of these beautiful creatures in a fascinating setting.
While photography is allowed, flash photography is prohibited to protect marine life and ensure a pleasant experience for all visitors.
Large pieces of luggage or inappropriate items are not permitted inside the aquarium.
Yes, it boasts Japan's largest open indoor tank with a capacity of 350-thousand liters.
Smoking is strictly prohibited within the premises to maintain a clean and safe environment for all guests.
Re-entry into the aquarium after leaving is not allowed, so make sure you explore everything during your initial visit.
Pets are not permitted due to venue restrictions, though guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs can accompany visitors.
The Sumida Aquarium is situated in Tokyo, Japan.
You'll encounter over 10,000 sea creatures during your visit.
You'll have the opportunity to meet Magellanic penguins and South American fur seals up close.
The aquarium uses eco-friendly LED lighting as part of its sustainable innovation efforts.

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