14-ton mobile aquarium

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A massive 14-ton mobile aquarium opens to the public for one week in Tokyo, Japan

Pedestrians see a wide selection of marine fish inside a huge 14-ton aquarium at the entrance of the Sony Building from July 25th to August 31st 2014.

The “47th Sony Aquarium” is a mobile aquarium temporarily set up at Sony Building’s outdoor event space, which displays fish supplied by the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.

The tank sets out to recreate the ecology of the coral reefs and marine life of the Kerama Islands.

The event hosts different activities for children and adults, including movie of Kerama Islands filmed in 4K HD.