Tokyo Sea Life Park

About

Over 500 species of creatures from oceans around the world and familiar waterside environments are on display. You can see Pacific bluefin tuna swimming in schools in a 2,200 m³ doughnut-shaped large tank, and penguins swimming in one of the largest penguin exhibits in Japan. The glass dome at the entrance is the landmark

Fees

Groups (20 or more): general ¥560, junior high school students ¥200, age 65 and over ¥280. Annual passport: general ¥2,800, age 65 and over ¥1,400. Free admission days: Greenery Day (May 4), Tokyo Citizens' Day (October 1) and the park's anniversary (October 10). Show a Giant Ferris Wheel ticket at the window for 20% off for 1 person per ticket. The aquarium has no parking; use the nearby Kasai Rinkai Park parking lot

Hours and closing days

9:30 to 17:00 (entry and ticket sales until 16:00)

Closed: Wednesdays (if Wednesday is a national holiday or substitute holiday, the next day), New Year period (December 29 to January 1). It may open on some Wednesdays

Going with young children

No stroller rental. You can enter with a stroller, but there is no stroller parking inside the building; the only stroller parking is at the ticket office. Some exhibits inside require stairs (the tank below the stairs in the "Penguin Ecology" area, the passage above the stairs in the "Tokyo Bay" area, and "Bioluminescent Life"). There are 2 nursing rooms: the rest house next to the main gate (women only) and 3 "mamaro" baby care rooms on the 2nd floor of the main building. For hot water, ask staff at the information counter, restaurant or ticket office; for a microwave, ask restaurant staff. Diaper changing tables are in all toilets in the park, and children's toilet seats are in all Western-style toilets in the main building

Location

6-2-3 Rinkaicho, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo

• 5-minute walk from Kasai-Rinkai-Koen Station, JR Keiyo Line
• 5-minute walk from the "Kasai-Rinkai-Koen Ekimae" stop of Toei Bus or the "Kasai-Rinkai-Koen Station" stop of Keisei Bus