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Tokyo Sea Life Park
Aquarium in the special wards of Tokyo, Japan
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Introduction
Exhibits
- ๐ Voyagers of the Sea: Features bluefin tuna, hammerhead sharks, and eagle rays in a 2,200-ton donut-shaped tank.
- ๐ง Penguin Exhibition: Houses four species of penguins including Humboldt, Southern Rockhopper, King, and Fairy penguins.
- ๐ Seas of the World: Exhibits marine life from the Pacific, Indian, Atlantic, and Caribbean Oceans.
- ๐ Life of the Deep Sea: Showcases unique deep-sea creatures like the sea toad and spotted ratfish.
- ๐๏ธ Life on the Shoreline: Displays coastal species such as the purple star and striped shore crab.
- ๐ฟ Kelp Forest: Features giant kelp and associated marine life like the copper rockfish.
- ๐ The Sea of Tokyo: Highlights marine life from Tokyo Bay and surrounding areas.
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Visitor Information
- ๐ Hours: Open from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with the last tickets sold at 4:00 PM.
- ๐ Closed Days: Closed every Wednesday and from December 29 to January 1.
- ๐ณ Admission: Adults (16-64) - 700 yen, Seniors (65+) - 350 yen, Students (13-15) - 250 yen, Children (0-12) - Free.
- ๐ณ Payment Methods: Accepts credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, Discover) and e-money (Suica and compatible IC transit cards).
- ๐ฆ COVID-19 Measures: Visitors with symptoms or a temperature above 37.5ยฐC should refrain from visiting. Masks are recommended in crowded places.
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Accessibility
- ๐ By Train: 5-minute walk from Kasai Rinkai Koen Station on the JR Keiyo Line.
- ๐ By Bus: Accessible via bus from Kasai Station or Nishi-Kasai Station on the Subway Tozai Line.
- ๐ข By Water: Reachable by Tokyo Mizube Line, which runs on Ara-kawa and Sumida Rivers.
- ๐ By Car: Take the Wangan Expressway, exit at Kasai ramp, and follow the signs.
- ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking: No on-site parking; nearby toll parking available. Public transport is recommended on holidays and weekends.
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History
- ๐ Opening Date: Opened on October 10, 1989.
- ๐๏ธ Design: The iconic glass dome was designed by Yoshio Taniguchi.
- ๐ Origins: The predecessor was the Ueno Aquarium, established in 1882.
- ๐ Popularity: Attracted 3.55 million visitors in its first year, setting a Japanese record.
- ๐ Renewal: Plans for a new facility are underway, expected to open in 2026.
Guest Services
- ๐๏ธ Gift Shop: Offers a variety of souvenirs and marine-themed merchandise.
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Restaurant: Provides dining options for visitors, with a focus on quick and convenient meals.
- ๐ ฟ๏ธ Parking: No on-site parking; nearby toll parking available. Public transport is recommended on holidays and weekends.
- ๐งผ Hygiene: Hand sanitizing stations are available throughout the park.
- ๐ฆ COVID-19 Measures: Masks recommended in crowded areas, and visitors with symptoms should refrain from visiting.
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Travel Information |
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๐ย ย ย Phone: +81 3-3869-5152 |
๐ย ย ย Website: http://www.tokyo-zoo.net/zoo/kasai/ |
๐ย ย ย Hours: See hours |
๐ย ย ย Address: 6 Chome-2-3 Rinkaicho, Edogawa City, Tokyo 134-8587, Japan |
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