East Bay Koi

05/29/2026

One of our local client’s stunning jumbo that’s doubled in size every year. Happy to see them grow! 🍋🇯🇵

05/15/2026

A young Shiro Utsuri may not look impressive at first glance. 🔎

The best Shiro Utsuri often start off with:

• Deep, jet-black sumi hiding beneath the skin
• Clean white shiroji with strong potential
• Unfinished patterns that evolve dramatically over time
• Thick body structure and balanced frame

An underdeveloped is like buying a future masterpiece before everyone else sees its beauty. 🎨

As the koi matures:

✔️ The sumi rises and sharpens
✔️ The contrast becomes more dramatic
✔️ The pattern transforms season after season
✔️ The koi develops its true character and presence

Real koi collectors enjoy the journey of watching a young Shiro Utsuri develop into something extraordinary.

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3501 E. 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94601 📍
Open 7 days/week (10AM-5PM)
(510) 708-7489

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05/07/2026

Oasis Cafe - Ho Chi Minh City’s first local cafe, established in 2010. Take a break from the bustling city in this lovely and lively nature-inspired cafe. Next time you’re in the area, check them out! 🇻🇳

04/30/2026

Koi are the definition of pure elegance. Solid metallic yellow that glows in any pond, rain or shine. These fish don’t just swim, they shine! 🌟🍋

Whether you’re building your first pond or leveling up your collection, Hariwake 🍋 are a must-have:

✔ High visibility year-round
✔ Fast growers
✔ Hardy and beginner-friendly
✔ Instantly elevate any pond aesthetic

We just brought in a fresh batch of premium Japanese Hariwake —hand-selected for color, shine, and body.

📍 Available for in-person viewing
⚡ First come, first pick

DM to reserve or visit us to see them in person, pictures don’t do these justice!

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3501 E. 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94601
Open 7 days/week (10AM-5PM)
(510) 708-7489

03/27/2026

By popular request, we’ve imported 200 brand new, high-quality tosai, imported from Koi Farm in , Japan — the ❤️ of the koi world! 🇯🇵

Kansuke’s Kohaku have won grand champion awards in All Japan Nishikigoi Show, proving the excellence of its bloodlines. 🏆

Visit this weekend and see over 1,300+ new koi fish! 🎏

East Bay Koi 🇯🇵
3501 E. 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94601
Open 7 days/week (10AM-5PM)

03/20/2026

Featured Varieties This Year:

👉🏼 Kohaku ❤️
👉🏼 Beni Kin Kikokuryu 🚀
👉🏼 Shiro Utsuri 🦓
👉🏼 Aka Matsuba 🍊
👉🏼 Ginrin Platinum ❄️
👉🏼 Butterfly Mix 🦋
👉🏼 Doitsu Ginrin Mix ✨
👉🏼 Metallic Mix 🪩
👉🏼 Lemon Hariwake 🍋

Come see our newest arrivals & pick your favorites! 🎏

We look forward to seeing you soon!

East Bay Koi 🇯🇵

3501 E. 8th Street, Oakland, CA 94601
Open 7 days/week (10AM-5PM)
(510) 708-7489

03/15/2026

03/13/2026

Hello friends!

We’re excited to announce the arrival of 1,360 brand new high-quality Japanese koi, freshly imported from , Japan — the heart of the koi world! 🇯🇵

This year we focused on selecting high-quality and harder-to-find varieties, carefully sourced from respected Niigata breeders.

These koi are vibrant, healthy, and ready for their new ponds.

Featured Varieties This Year:

👉🏼 Kohaku ❤️
👉🏼 Beni Kin Kikokuryu 🚀
👉🏼 Shiro Utsuri 🦓
👉🏼 Aka Matsuba 🍊
👉🏼 Ginrin Platinum ❄️
👉🏼 Butterfly Mix 🦋
👉🏼 Doitsu Ginrin Mix ✨
👉🏼 Metallic Mix 🪩
👉🏼 Lemon Hariwake 🍋

Many of these fish are tosai (young koi) with excellent potential for growth, color development, and pattern improvement.

Whether you’re adding to an established pond or starting your koi journey, this shipment includes a wide range of beautiful koi at great value.

Come see them in person and pick your favorite! 🎏

We look forward to seeing you at our shop!

3501 E. 8th Street
Oakland, CA 94601

10AM - 5PM, 7 days a week!

08/08/2025

This August marks 13 amazing years of sharing the beauty of with and the Area! 🎉

From our very first shipment to our newest arrivals, it’s been an honor to help you create ponds full of life, color, and serenity.

To celebrate, we’re saying thank you the best way we know how – with a special anniversary sale:

🎏🎏 Buy 5 Koi, Get 1 FREE! 🎏🎏

👉🏼 Mix & match from our selections, including our brand-new Japanese imports.

We just received fresh inventory from , featuring everything from vibrant , to fluttering koi, to shimmering Ogon.

Whether you’re adding to your pond or starting fresh, now’s a great time to find your dream koi!

📅 Sale Dates: expires August 31st, 2025

Thank you for 13 years of trust, friendship, and shared passion for koi!

See you soon!


3501 E. 8th Street
Oakland, CA 94601

Open 7 Days / Week
10:00AM - 5:00PM

06/13/2025

This Father’s Day, give the gift of serenity, beauty, and legacy. 🎏

Whether you’re a dad yourself or celebrating your own father, nothing says “I appreciate you” like the graceful presence of Japanese koi. Koi bring a sense of peace and joy, just like Dad always did! ❤️

From vibrant Kohakus to majestic Showas, we have a wide selection of hand-selected koi ready to brighten any pond — or begin a brand new one.

🎏 Father’s Day Specials – This Week Only:
✅ Hand-selected koi starting at $50/ea
✅ Raffle entry for a free 6” Ginrin Kohaku!
✅ Exclusive bundles for pond starters

📍 In-Person Only:
Visit us at East Bay Koi – meet the fish, ask questions, and make it a memorable weekend!

Need a gift? 🎁
Father’s Day Gift cards also available for purchase. Check the link in comments! 💳