Sumida Aquarium

is a public aquarium located on the 5th and 6th floors of the Tokyo Skytree in Sumida, Tokyo. It opened in 2012 at the same time as Tokyo Skytree itself. It is managed by Orix real estate corporation.

Exhibits

According to the aquarium's website, the aquarium uses artificial seawater in all of their tanks, making it easier to sustain the aquarium year-round and removing the costly requirement to transport natural seawater inland. This is done using a seawater production system developed by Nagaoka University of Technology and Taisei Corporation.（地域発・企業発）水を得た内陸水族館　人工海水で入れ替え問題克服　1月9日付朝刊4ページ　1経済 NIE教育に新聞を：朝日新聞社インフォメーション人工海水だけで水族館 2021-05-01

The Ogasawara Sea Tank is a tank deep designed to represent the ocean around the Ogasawara Islands, a World Natural Heritage site. The aquarium worked with the village of Ogasawara to create the exhibit, and more than 50 different species of fish, including sand tiger sharks, were transported from the islands.ツリーの足元に小笠原の海...すみだ水族館 : 動画 2021-05-01: YOMIURI ONLINE 小笠原の海が東京スカイツリー︎︎のふもとに！？すみだ水族館のちょっと違った楽しみ方をご紹介 2021-05-01

At the time of its opening, the aquarium displayed a tank of 634 spotted garden eels, representing the 634 metres of the Tokyo Sky Tree. Later, gorgasia and whitespotted garden eels were added to the exhibit. 総勢634匹のゆらゆらゆれるチンアナゴを60時間見守る会 2021-05-01

The penguin pool in the atrium is wide and deep, making it one of the largest indoor penguin pools in Japan. It is home to around 50 Magellanic penguins.

The Edorium exhibits goldfish, and is designed with an Edo theme. Following renovations in 2016, the Edorium is now one of the largest goldfish exhibits in Japan. Tanks long exhibit about 1,000 goldfish of over 20 varieties.すみだ水族館「江戸リウム」がパワーアップ！～幻想的な金魚が揺れる江戸の夏祭りも開催 LINEトラベルjp

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Exhibits

Sumida Aquarium

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