Tokyo Minato

Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa

King Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, Northern Rockhopper Penguin and 1 more

At a glance

Address Shinagawa Prince Hotel, 4-10-30 Takanawa, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8611
Getting there About 2 minutes on foot from the Takanawa Exit of Shinagawa Station (Shinkansen, JR and Keikyu lines)
From Haneda Airport by Keikyu Line: as fast as 14 minutes from the Domestic Terminal station and 11 minutes from the International Terminal station
Parking at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel (¥500 per 30 min; up to 3 hours free with same-day spending of ¥5,000 or more)
Hours 10:00–20:00 (last entry 19:00) for Sep 24–Nov 30, 2026. Hours change by season; check the official site
Closed Open year-round (hours and programs may change without notice)
Admission Adult ¥2,800
Elementary and junior high student ¥1,300
Child (4+) ¥800
High school students ¥1,800 (student ID may be requested). Attractions and paid programs cost extra. Annual passport: ¥5,200 (adult) / ¥2,500 (elementary and junior high) / ¥1,500 (child)
Official site www.aqua-park.jp
Information checked on October 23, 2026

Penguins you can see

  • African Penguin

    ケープペンギン Spheniscus demersus

    IUCN: CR (Critically Endangered)

    Where
    Penguin exhibit in Wild Street (2F)
  • King Penguin

    オウサマペンギン Aptenodytes patagonicus

    IUCN: LC (Least Concern)

    Where
    Penguin exhibit in Wild Street (2F)
  • Gentoo Penguin

    ジェンツーペンギン Pygoscelis papua

    IUCN: LC (Least Concern)

    Where
    Penguin exhibit in Wild Street (2F)
  • Northern Rockhopper Penguin

    キタイワトビペンギン Eudyptes moseleyi

    IUCN: EN (Endangered)

    Where
    Penguin exhibit in Wild Street (2F)

Parade and feeding times

Parade and feeding times When / where
Friendly Time (Penguins): Performance 11:00 and 15:00 at Friendly Square (2F), about 15 min. Watch the African penguins run and jump up close (times may vary by day; check the event schedule)
Friendly Time (Penguins): Education 14:00 at Friendly Square (2F), about 15 min. A quiz-style talk on African penguin behaviour from the keepers' point of view (times may vary by day; check the event schedule)
Penguin Wild Live Viewing 10:30 at the penguin exhibit in Wild Street (2F), about 10 min. Feeding time for the four penguin species, with live camera footage from inside the tank (times may vary by day; check the event schedule)

Highlights

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FAQ

How many penguin species are at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa?
4 species: African Penguin, King Penguin, Gentoo Penguin, Northern Rockhopper Penguin.
How much is admission to Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa?
Adult ¥2,800, Elementary and junior high student ¥1,300, Child (4+) ¥800 (as of October 23, 2026).
Is there a penguin parade or feeding time at Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa?
Yes: Friendly Time (Penguins): Performance, Friendly Time (Penguins): Education, Penguin Wild Live Viewing. Times can change from day to day, so check the official schedule.
How do I get to Maxell Aqua Park Shinagawa?
About 2 minutes on foot from the Takanawa Exit of Shinagawa Station (Shinkansen, JR and Keikyu lines), From Haneda Airport by Keikyu Line: as fast as 14 minutes from the Domestic Terminal station and 11 minutes from the International Terminal station, Parking at the Shinagawa Prince Hotel (¥500 per 30 min; up to 3 hours free with same-day spending of ¥5,000 or more).

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