Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
🇯🇵 Japan
🐠 Aquarium, Japan 27 spp. present
Kyoto Aquarium (京都水族館) is an aquarium located in Umekoji Park in Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture's Shimogyo Ward, Japan. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
34.988° N 135.748° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
27
speciesOpened
2012
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 10:00–20:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🐠 Animals in captivity
LC
Spotted Seal
Phoca largha
Emperor Angelfish
Pomacanthus imperator
Before you go
Where is Kyoto Aquarium?
Osaka, Japan
Kyoto Aquarium is an aquarium in Osaka, Japan. Its coordinates are 34.988° N, 135.748° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Nikko National Park, about 393 km away.
What animals can you see at Kyoto Aquarium?
27 species
Citizen-science photos record 27 species at Kyoto Aquarium, including African Penguin, Bottlenose Dolphin, Spotted Seal, Short-tail Stingray and Falkland Fur Seal. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Kyoto Aquarium in the wild?
African Penguin: Table Mountain National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Kyoto Aquarium also live in the parks and cities we cover: African Penguin (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Table Mountain National Park), Bottlenose Dolphin (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Bahía de Loreto National Park) and Short-tail Stingray (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Rottnest Island).
Does Kyoto Aquarium charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Kyoto Aquarium lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Kyoto Aquarium open?
Every day · 10:00–20:00
According to its open map listing, Kyoto Aquarium is open Every day · 10:00–20:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Kyoto Aquarium open and how big is it?
Opened 2012, 1.0 ha
Kyoto Aquarium, an aquarium in Osaka, Japan, opened in 2012 and covers about 1.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 27 species are photographed there.
Nearest Zoos & Centres
Nearest Parks
Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)