Kyoto Aquarium

4.0

"This inland aquarium is located in Umekoji Park, about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station. It consists of 10 areas, including the area of giant salamanders that inhabit the Kamo River, a huge tank filled with artificial seawater that recreates the Kyoto Sea, dolphins, penguins, etc. In July 2020, ""Jellyfish Wonders"" opened, exhibiting 5,000 jellyfish of about 30 species, the largest number in western Japan."

Spot details

Kyoto Aquarium Skip-the-Line E-Tickets

¥1,800

Update date：2024.04.18

Address: Kyoto Kyoutoshi Shimogyou-ku Kankijichou 35-1 (in Umekoji Park) Map
Area: Around Kyoto Station Area
Phone: 0753543130
Hours: 10:00-18:00(Last entry17:00)
※Depends on the season
Closed: open everyday (may be temporarily closed)
Fees: [Admission fee] [Adults (including university students)] 2,200yen [High school student] 1,700yen [Middle/Elementary school students] 1,100yen [Toddlers (3 years old and over)] 700yen
Parking Lot: Not available
Credit Card: Available
Smoking: Not available
Wi-Fi: Available
Note: 075-354-3130(10:00-18:00)
Estimated stay time: 60-120 minutes
Wheelchair accessible: Available
Infant friendly: Available

Information Sources: NAVITIME JAPAN

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Fascinating Aquarium

Reviewed : 2023.04.26

The Kyoto Aquarium is definitely worth a visit if you are in Kyoto. It is large and well laid out. There are maps that make it easy to navigate around. It is one of the places in Kyoto that is...
Short Kyoto Aquarium adventure

Reviewed : 2023.01.15

Each aquarium has it’s own best! Won’t know why the place is bad but running the place does have the challenge of revenue/funding and cost management.Kyoto Aquarium is worth visiting for a...
Very Disappointing

Reviewed : 2022.11.17

Very disappointed with this aquarium. There was a dolphin birth recently and as a result, the big dolphin show (their main attraction) has been canceled for the time being. Quite deceptively, one...