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"Tokyo Sea Life Park" (Kasai Rinkai Suizoku-en) is located at Kasai, Tokyo. The beautiful glass dome is the entrance which guides you to the marine lives of Tokyo Bay and the world oceans. To go to the aquarium, take JR Keiyo Line from Tokyo Station. Get off at Kasai Rinkai Koen Station. The train ride is just about 12 minutes. The aquarium's glass dome can be seen from the station. |
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Go through the main entrance and take the escalator to down stare, you'll be in front of the big tank where the scalloped hammerhead sharks rapidly swim into the school of sardine.
The scalloped hammerhead | School of sardine (Japanese pilchard) |
The next is the tank of Pacific Ocean. Skipjack Tuna, Yellowfin Tuna, Blueifin Tuna, Kawakawa, Bonito are in the big round tank. |
Kawakawa Skipjack Tuna |
Snack Time |
Fish on the seashore. Let's touch the water. Sea Anemones are here and there.
The fish come and go with the wave. It is just like the real ocean. |
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Japanese Bullhead Shark | Japanese black porgy | Pufferfish | |
Hard-spined sea urchin | Mother and doughter the Red stingrays | ||
Penguin Park | Humboldt Penguin |
Shake your hands, handkerchief or hats which attract the penguins | That's fun! | Wow, we are playing with the penguins. |
One visitor said, "I didn't come to the aquarium to watch seeweed." I understand. But the seeweed support a lot of marine lives. |
Giant kelp looks dancing with wave in the water. | ||
Blue rockfish | Garibaldi |
Slipper lobster | Japanese spiny lobster |
Green turtle | Yellow tang | Clownfish | Blackspotted boxfish |
Congridae. They habitat in the bamboo. their heads and tails are sticking out... | No vacant. |
Ilyoplax pusilla | Helice tridens | Philyra pisum |