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Curious about what it’s like to dive into an underwater wonderland without getting wet? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa! This isn’t just any aquarium, it’s a dazzling fusion of technology and marine magic, where jaw-dropping performances, interactive exhibits, and vibrant visuals transport you to an aquatic dreamland. If you’re exploring Japan, this is one stop that promises waves of excitement! 

Key Highlights

  • Immersive Light & Water Symphony: Step into a realm where technology and marine life blend seamlessly, guiding you through illuminated walkways and dazzling exhibits.
 
  • Dolphin Ballet Extravaganza: Witness dolphins perform breathtaking routines with synchronized lights and music, showcasing the bond between trainers and these intelligent mammals.
 
  • Enchanting Marine Exhibits: Explore jellyfish wonderlands, interactive touch pools, and digital walls that respond to your movements, offering a sensory journey for all ages.
 
  • Unique Dining Experience: Savor fresh sushi at The Ocean Restaurant while manta rays glide overhead, and indulge in color-changing cocktails and adorable dolphin-shaped desserts.
 
  • Vibrant Shinagawa Vibes: Located in Shinagawa, the park fosters shared wonder among visitors and is steps away from Tokyo’s top shopping and dining hotspots.

About Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa

Dive into a world where marine life and cutting-edge technology collide at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa an aquatic spectacle that transforms a simple aquarium visit into a sensory masterpiece! Walk through illuminated pathways where jellyfish glow like living lava lamps, dolphins perform breathtaking water-light ballets, and interactive digital walls respond to your every move. From adrenaline-pumping shark tunnels to the serene coral garden, each zone promises an emotional rollercoaster that leaves visitors spellbound.

Savor the magic even further at The Ocean Restaurant, where you can enjoy sushi with manta rays gliding overhead or sip the mesmerizing “Deep Blue” cocktail that changes color like the jellyfish exhibits. Nestled in the vibrant Shinagawa district, the park offers a shared wonder that sparks spontaneous conversations and unforgettable memories.

Perfect for couples, families, and explorers alike, Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa redefines things to do in Japan an unmissable journey of light, water, and awe! Book your tickets now and dive into this underwater wonderland your Instagram followers will thank you!

Inclusions

  • Admission Ticket

Exclusions

Insiders' Tips

Head to the second-floor balcony overlooking the central tank five minutes before each hour for an unobstructed view of the surprise mini-performances most visitors miss.

Additional Information

  • Operating Hours: The venue operates from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM for the aquarium and shop, with the last admission permitted at 7:00 PM. Restaurant and café services are available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM. On Saturday, October 5, 2024, the museum will close earlier at 7:30 PM to facilitate the "Chill Night Aquarium" activity, with the final admission at 7:00 PM.
  • Temporary Closure for Maintenance: The "Pirate Port" attraction will be temporarily closed for maintenance from Tuesday, November 5, 2024, to Friday, November 8, 2024. Visitors are advised to plan their itinerary accordingly.
  • Ticket Validity and Usage: Tickets are valid only on the selected date specified at the time of purchase. They cannot be used in conjunction with other vouchers, discounts, or promotional offers. Additionally, possessing a valid ticket does not reduce waiting time or guarantee immediate entry.
  • Seasonal Variation in Operating Hours: Operating hours may be subject to change depending on the season. Visitors are encouraged to verify current timings before planning their visit.Restricted Entry Conditions: Individuals who are affiliated with or have connections to organized crime groups, or who exhibit signs of excessive alcohol consumption, will be denied entry without exception.
  • Pet and Service Animal Policy: Pets are strictly prohibited on the premises. Additionally, guide dogs, service dogs, and hearing dogs are not permitted within the venue.
  • Crowd Management and Restrictions: Access to certain areas may be restricted or temporarily suspended depending on crowding conditions to ensure visitor safety and comfort.
  • Prohibited Food and Beverage Items: Bringing outside food and beverages, including lunch boxes or drinks, into the venue is not allowed. However, exceptions will be made for allergy-prone foods and infant food.

Cancellation Policy

  •  All ticket purchases are non-cancellable and non-refundable, with no exceptions under any circumstances.

Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa safe to visit?
Absolutely! The facility maintains rigorous safety standards for both visitors and marine life. Staff members are positioned throughout the park to assist with any concerns, and clear guidelines ensure everyone enjoys a secure experience while interacting with the exhibits and marine residents.
How long should I plan to spend at the park?
Most visitors spend 2-3 hours exploring all exhibits, though enthusiastic marine lovers often stay longer. We recommend checking the performance schedule upon arrival to plan your visit around the spectacular dolphin and sea lion shows.
Is the park different from Tokyo's other aquariums?
Definitely! While Tokyo offers several excellent aquariums, Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa stands out for its fusion of entertainment, technology and marine education. The light shows, projection mapping, and artistic presentations create an atmosphere that's part aquarium, part immersive theater.
Are the dolphin shows ethical?
The park prioritizes animal welfare with spacious environments and enrichment programs. Training relies on positive reinforcement, and the dolphins participate voluntarily in performances. The park's conservation programs and educational initiatives reflect their commitment to marine life welfare and ocean conservation.
Can I take photos during the dolphin performance?
Yes! Photography without flash is encouraged throughout the park, including during performances. The dramatic lighting makes for spectacular social media content—just be mindful not to block other guests' views while capturing your perfect shot.
Is there an English audio guide available?
Yes, multilingual audio guides are available for rental at the entrance. Additionally, most exhibits feature English descriptions, and the park app offers translation services for an enhanced understanding of the marine life and exhibitions.
Are there special activities for children?
Young explorers will love the interactive touch pools, specially designed kid zones, and the junior marine biologist program available on weekends. The park offers activity sheets that transform learning into a treasure hunt throughout the exhibits.
What's the best time to visit to avoid crowds?
Weekday mornings, particularly Tuesday through Thursday, offer the most peaceful experience. If visiting on weekends or holidays, arrive right at opening or after 4 PM when day-trippers begin to depart.
Is the park worth visiting if I've been to other major aquariums worldwide?
Absolutely! Even seasoned aquarium enthusiasts find Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa uniquely captivating. The artistic presentation, lighting technology, and Japanese aesthetic create an entirely different experience from Western aquariums.
How accessible is the park from major Tokyo attractions?
Located just minutes from Shinagawa Station on the JR Yamanote Line, the park is easily accessible from major Tokyo destinations. From Tokyo Station, it's a quick 9-minute train ride, making it perfect for incorporating into your Tokyo sightseeing itinerary.

Ratings & Reviews

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Martyn Pollard
5
Travelled September 2021

Easy to use Quick at the user end

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TOTH ERIKA
5
Travelled March 2023

Quick service, much cheaper than on official site of The lost chambers

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Dinesh Renganathan
5
Travelled April 2024

Easy interface

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Salama alketbi
5
Travelled November 2023

Every thing is good??

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Rajaa khaled Haydar
5
Travelled August 2022

Nice experience,my son loved all the activities

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Kristiyan Gedov
5
Travelled December 2023

Nice and quickly

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Saeed Alali
5
Travelled August 2021

Cheap tickets and easy to buy it

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Manoj prabhakar
5
Travelled December 2023

Best great deals and nice service

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Mr HandMrsB Gada
5
Travelled February 2023

Very easy to book and receive the tickets online. Good deals available.

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Elizabeth Recel
5
Travelled September 2022

Easy to access Ticket received within 1 min

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Varun L
5
Travelled August 2022

Quick efficient and best prices

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Amro Ahmed Elkasabi
5
Travelled April 2023

Simple to the point and you can easily access to any entertainment

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Raghavender R
5
Travelled March 2022

Tickets are cheaper comparing to other sites. Here I have booked tickets for Burj khalifa,...

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Mostafa Ibrahim
5
Travelled December 2023

Great price , easy procedures for payment

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M.H
5
Travelled April 2022

Everything with the tickets worked fine !

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Andrew
4
Travelled August 2021

Good and quick.

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Zaiboonisha Mamdoo
5
Travelled September 2021

Excellent service Great value for your money ?

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Renata Ploska
5
Travelled December 2023

Quickly and efficiently, as usual. Thank you.

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Alwaled
5
Travelled November 2021

Fast and effective Thanks

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Nasiba Ismailova
5
Travelled October 2023

Very easy steps to follow and in 2 minutes booking is completed. Fantastic opportunity for thrusts...

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Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa

USD 19.07

Insiders’ Tips

Head to the second-floor balcony overlooking the central tank five minutes before each hour for an unobstructed view of the surprise mini-performances most visitors miss.

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