All About MAGURO / Honu by the Sea Musical
Tuna-observation bingo, research and husbandry displays on Oct 11–12, plus an English ocean-conservation musical by a Hawaiian team. Backstage tours Oct 11–12 at 10:30, 13:00 and 15:30, 30 min each
Full event details
- Dates
- 2026-10-10 – 2026-10-12
- Time
- Aquarium 09:30–17:00, last entry 16:00. Musical Oct 10: 10:00, 11:00, 15:00, 16:00; Oct 11–12: 11:00, 13:00, 15:00. About 25 min per show
- Venue
- Tokyo Sea Life Park; musical at Sora no Hiroba
- Age
- Musical and tuna lab: all ages. Backstage tours: elementary school age and older
- Price
- Free admission Oct 10. Oct 11–12: adults ¥700, junior high ¥250, ages 65+ ¥350; elementary and younger and Tokyo-resident/student junior high pupils free. No extra activity charge listed
- Participation
- Musical is drop-in; pick up bingo sheets onsite. Oct 11–12 backstage tours use an onsite lottery: register 10 min before each tour at the main building’s 3F glass-dome counter. Very heavy crowds expected Oct 10
- Category
- Science & technology
- Area
- Edogawa
- Venue setting
- Indoor · Outdoor
- Address
- 6-2-3 Rinkaicho, Edogawa, Tokyo
- Access
- 5 min walk from JR Keiyo Line Kasai-Rinkai-Koen Station
- Organizer
- Tokyo Sea Life Park, with Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency and Johnson Entertainment LLC
- Capacity
- Bingo: first 3,000 daily; backstage tours: 10 per session. Musical capacity not announced
Editorial introduction
Observe tuna through BINGO, and explore husbandry tools and research at the Tuna Laboratory on October 11–12. A Hawaiian group also performs a musical about ocean conservation at the same venue, making it a good fit for international families. Backstage tours start at 10:30, 13:00 and 15:30, lasting 30 minutes each.
Full program and participation conditions
Check the organizer for current prices, availability and changes.
Times
Aquarium 09:30–17:00, last entry 16:00. English-language musical: on 10/10 at 10:00, 11:00, 15:00 and 16:00; on 10/11–12 at 11:00, 13:00 and 15:00; approximately 25 minutes per performance
Venue
Tokyo Sea Life Park; the musical is in Sora-no-Hiroba
Address
- 6-2-3 Rinkaicho, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo
Access
- 5 minutes on foot from Kasai-Rinkai Koen Station on the JR Keiyo Line
Age and eligibility
No age restriction for the musical or tuna laboratory; backstage exploration is for elementary-school age and older
Fees
Free aquarium admission on 10/10; regular admission on 10/11–12: adults 700 yen, junior-high students 250 yen, visitors aged 65 and older 350 yen; elementary-school children and younger, and junior-high students living or attending school in Tokyo, enter free. No additional charges are listed on the activity page
Participation and booking
The musical is open for viewing without a reservation; collect BINGO materials on site. Backstage exploration on 10/11–12 uses an on-site lottery; register at the glass-dome counter on the main building’s 3rd floor 10 minutes before each session starts
Booking deadline
No advance application needed; backstage exploration uses a lottery at the specified times on the day
Booking verification
Officially announced, with walk-in participation/on-site lotteries; extremely heavy crowds are expected on 10/10
Capacity
BINGO: first 3,000 people each day; backstage exploration: 10 people/session; musical capacity not published
What to expect
Observe tuna through BINGO; the tuna laboratory on 10/11–12 displays husbandry tools and research. A Hawaiian group performs an ocean-conservation musical at the same event, making it suitable for international families. Backstage exploration sessions are at 10:30 / 13:00 / 15:30, lasting 30 minutes each
Accompanying adults
Children and parents can watch together; the backstage route is narrow and includes stairs, so wheelchair and stroller users cannot participate in it
Facilities
A women-only nursing room is available in the rest house by the main gate; 3 mamaro units are on the main building’s 2nd floor; all restrooms have diaper-changing tables; no stroller rental, so bring your own
Organizers
Tokyo Sea Life Park; with cooperation from the Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency and Johnson Entertainment LLC
Weather arrangements
The outdoor musical and tuna quiz are canceled in rain; arrangements for other activities not published
Important note
On 10/10, crowding means the bioluminescent-organism exhibit, tide pools and reference room are closed, and regular guided tours, touch experiences and other activities are suspended; these permanent attractions are unavailable that day
Language information
event: The musical includes Japanese songs; other activities have Japanese explanations; english: The musical’s basic dialogue is in English, explicitly confirmed by the official source; chinese: Not published; korean: Not published; note: Website translation does not imply on-site service
Information sources
- Website · www.tokyo-zoo.net
- Website · www.tokyo-zoo.net
- Website · www.tokyo-zoo.net
- Website · www.tokyo-zoo.net
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