Sunshine Aquarium
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Explore the Wonders of Sunshine International Aquarium
Located atop the Sunshine City complex, this aquarium showcases a vast variety of aquatic species. Did you know it houses over 750 different marine species?
Opened in 1991 and founded by the Seibu Group, this aquarium plays a significant role in marine conservation and education. Unique architectural features include a 28-meter long glass tunnel and outdoor exhibits that display local and exotic species. Its cultural significance is highlighted by educational programs targeted at preserving aquatic ecosystems.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐠 Interactive Touch Pools
- 🐟 Spectacular Oceanarium
- 🦈 Shark Feeding Shows
Accessibility is through a paid ticket, making it suitable for families, tourists, and marine enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSunshine Aquarium
Central Location
Situated in the bustling Ikebukuro district, it's part of a larger entertainment complex.
Architectural Design
Features underwater tunnels and open-air exhibits that allow close interaction with marine life.
Conservation Efforts
Involved in breeding programs aimed at protecting endangered species.
Location
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Address
View map3-1-3 Higashiikebukuro World Import Mart Bldg. Rooftop
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adult: ¥2,200, Child (ages 4-12): ¥1,100, Discounts available for groups.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are less crowded.