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Aquascape Stores in Kyoto, Japan

How to use the Kyoto store list

Japanese shops may lean heavily into planted aquariums and nano gear. Check opening hours carefully — many independents close midweek afternoons.

What to look for in-store

When you visit, prioritise live plants, nutrient-rich substrate, and a filter sized for your tank volume. Compare options in our guides: Planted tank substrate picks · Sponge filters for shrimp.

FAQ

Are there specialty aquascape stores in Kyoto?

Start with highly rated options such as Kyoto Aquarium (4.2, 14,108 reviews), Fishing Max Kyoto Sanjoteramachi (4.9, 194 reviews) and Roji Aquarium (4.6, 142 reviews). Many cities also list general pet shops — ask staff about planted-tank soil and fertiliser before assuming they only sell fish kits.

Should I call before visiting?

Yes — stock of live plants, aquasoil, and CO₂ accessories changes quickly. Confirm hours on the store card and ask whether they carry the brands you need.

What if Kyoto shops do not stock aquascaping gear?

Use the Amazon picks on this page when available, and read our guides: Planted tank substrate picks · Sponge filters for shrimp.

Kyoto has 14 aquarium-related stores in our list. Standouts include Kyoto Aquarium (4.2, 14,108 reviews), Fishing Max Kyoto Sanjoteramachi (4.9, 194 reviews) and Roji Aquarium (4.6, 142 reviews) — use the cards below for phone numbers, hours, and directions.

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Top #1

Kyoto Aquarium

Open

4.2 (14,108 reviews) Aquarium, Tourist attraction

梅小路公園, 内, 35-1 Kankijicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8835, Japan

Monday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Thursday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 6 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 6 PM

+81 75-354-3130

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Top #2

Fishing Max Kyoto Sanjoteramachi

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4.9 (194 reviews) Fishing store

Japan, 〒604-8071 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Eirakucho, 234 ＳＫビル２F

Monday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Thursday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 8 PM

+81 75-323-7373

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Top #3

Roji Aquarium

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4.6 (142 reviews) Aquarium

Japan, 〒604-8016 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Shimokorikicho, 207

Monday: 11 AM to 11 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 11 PM; Wednesday: 11 AM to 11 PM; Thursday: 11 AM to 11 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 11 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 11 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 11 PM

+81 75-212-0441

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中村観魚園

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4.4 (197 reviews) Tropical fish store

1-13 Toryocho, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-8107, Japan

Monday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Friday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 7 PM

+81 75-611-2590

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Aqua Shop KG

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4.3 (166 reviews) Tropical fish store

Arami-71-7 Tai, Kumiyama, Kuse District, Kyoto 613-0036, Japan

Monday: 12 to 9 PM; Tuesday: 12 to 9 PM; Wednesday: 12 to 9 PM; Thursday: 12 to 9 PM; Friday: 12 to 9 PM; Saturday: 12 to 9 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 9 PM

+81 774-27-2051

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Aqua Jewelry マーサ

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4.2 (197 reviews) Tropical fish store

2 Taniguchiumezumacho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8014, Japan

Monday: 1 to 9 PM; Tuesday: 1 to 9 PM; Wednesday: 1 to 9 PM; Thursday: 1 to 9 PM; Friday: Closed; Saturday: 1 to 9 PM; Sunday: 1 to 9 PM

+81 75-462-7007

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京都魚苑

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4.2 (137 reviews) Tropical fish store

Japan, 〒602-8375 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Okaminocho, 69

Monday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 6 PM; Saturday: 10 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 10 AM to 7 PM

+81 75-462-4406

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AQUA SHOP wasabi

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4.3 (93 reviews) Store

Japan, 〒612-0029 Kyoto, Fushimi Ward, Fukakusa Nishiuracho, 5 Chome−４

Monday: 1 to 6 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 1 to 6 PM; Friday: 1 to 6 PM; Saturday: 1 to 6 PM; Sunday: Closed

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Aqua Shop Fin

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4.3 (51 reviews) Pet store

77 Shichiku Shimomidoricho, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8425, Japan

Monday: 11 AM to 7 PM; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 11 AM to 7 PM; Thursday: Closed; Friday: 11 AM to 7 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 7 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM

+81 75-755-4004

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ペットスペースぎょえん

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3.9 (106 reviews) Pet store

Japan, 〒606-8174 Kyoto, Sakyo Ward, Ichijoji Somedonocho, 3 京都一乗寺コーポラス 3番一乗寺コーポラス1階

Monday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Wednesday: Closed; Thursday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 8 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 8 PM

+81 75-701-4635

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Kyoto Aquarium Shop

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4.1 (57 reviews) Souvenir store

35-1 Kankijicho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8835, Japan

Monday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Tuesday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Wednesday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Thursday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Friday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Saturday: 11 AM to 5 PM; Sunday: 11 AM to 5 PM

+81 75-354-3130

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