Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan

Top 1% of attractions in Osaka
9/10

What the experts agree on

Widely ranked among Japan's best aquariums and one of the world's largest, Kaiyukan takes visitors through a reef tunnel and escalator descent past 15 habitats in a striking waterfront building.

5 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"This eye-catching red, gray, and blue building is Japan's best aquarium outside of Okinawa and one of the world's largest." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The extremely modern area around the port boasts many attractions, one of which is the Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Kaiyūkan is among Japan's best aquariums." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"One of the world's largest...tours begin through a tunnel filled with reef fish, followed by an escalator ride to the eighth floor; from there, you'll pass through 15 different habitats " Full review
Time Out Time Out
"One of the largest aquariums in the world, Osaka’s Kaiyukan is also very well curated. The impressive attraction focuses on the marine ecosystem of the Pacific Ocean, hosting 30,000..." Full review



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