[061]Katsushika Ward Goldfish Exhibition Hall (Katsushika-ku Kingyo Tenjijyo)

Description

  • They raise and display about 1,000 goldfish of 24 types called Edomae goldfish.
  • Goldfish were previously cultivated as part of Tokyo’s Fisheries Experiment Station, and now Katsushika Ward is responsible for preserving the precious species.
  • Although it do not have regular sales, it regularly hold lottery sales for a small number of people.

Reviews by situation

“Relaxing alone” Recommended: 3 /4 points

It’s not a large facility, but it’s always empty, so you can take your time appreciating the goldfish.


“Having fun with the kids” Recommended: 3 /4 points

It’s a popular spot for children, as you can see many different kinds of goldfish up close.


“Getting into the mood on a date” Recommended: 1 /4 points

It’s a facility purely for enjoying goldfish, and it’s hard to get to, so it’s probably not a good place to visit on a date.


“Getting along with friends” Recommendation level: 1 /4 points

It might be a good option if you’re visiting while strolling around Mizumoto Park.

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“Comfort” Rating: 4 /5 points

It’s comfortable in that you can take your time looking at rare goldfish, but it’s quite difficult to get to.


“Length of fun time” Rating: 2 /5 points

You can take your time looking at them, but the facility is small, so you can’t stay for long.


“Price range” Rating: 4 /5 points

Admission is free. Goldfish are sold at low prices only at certain times of the year.


“Suitable for rainy days” Rating: 4 /5 points

The facility is outdoors.


“Night-friendly” Rating: 1 /5 points

It’s not open at night.


“Uniqueness” Rating: 4 /5 points

It’s a valuable facility because it raises many types of goldfish, some of which are quite rare.

Business Hours

AM9:00 to PM4:30

Closed Days

Every Monday (March to October, if Monday is a holiday, the next weekday)
Every weekdays (November to Feburary)

English Support

unknown

Fees

Free (admission)

Access

Bus from Kanamachi Station (JR Joban Line), Misato-chuo Station(Tsukuba Express), Misato Station(JR Musashino Line)

Main limited-time events

See the official website.

Official website

https://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/institution/1000096/1006909.html

Nearby spots

unknown