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In Japan catching and watching insects has a strong cultural meaning, especially in the summer. People call this activity mushi k捕り or mushi kanroku. It is a thing for young people to do and a tradition that many nature lovers respect. Every year there is an event called the Great Insect Exhibition at Tokyo Skytree Town. This event brings the world of insects right into the middle of Tokyo.
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Contact Jasumo Now →The 2026 event has the theme “Insects are our friends! Life in Japan.” It shows how delicate the connection is between Japans weather, its nature and the insects that live there. The exhibition has areas where people can touch live Japanese rhinoceros beetles and stag beetles. It also has insects from other parts of the world. In addition to the displays there are top-quality preserved insect displays, places where you can see different habitats and areas that teach about how important these insects are, for the environment and keeping nature healthy.
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Great Insect Exhibition: Why Experience It Live
Attending the exhibition provides an incredible opportunity to observe Japanese cultural traditions firsthand within a modern, family-friendly setting. It allows international visitors to see the precise care and enthusiasm the nation harbors for natural science, offering an insightful, interactive break from traditional sightseeing within the iconic Tokyo Skytree Town complex.
2026 Dates, Venues, and Ticket Information
Saturday, 11 July 2026 – Sunday, 30 August 2026 – Tokyo Solamachi Space 634, Tokyo
- Application Period: Friday, 15 May 2026 (10:00 JST) – Saturday, 29 August 2026 (23:59 JST)
- Ticketing Type: First-come, first-served advance general sale
| Ticket Category | Available Seats / Entry Tier | Price Range (JPY) | Price Range (USD, ref.) |
| General Admission (Advance) | Unreserved Entry | ¥1,000 – ¥2,500 | $7 – $17 |
Note: Ticket prices change over time with availability and demand, and are confirmed at the time of enquiry.
Ticketing Conditions:
- Tickets are issue electronically or via physical paper passes depending on final allocation.
- Japanese platform registration or verification may be require for direct purchases.
- Advance general sale tickets are sold on a first-come, first-serve basis while inventory lasts.
Great Insect Exhibition: Call to Action #1
To secure your preferred entry date to the Great Insect Exhibition 2026, please have your desired visit date, time, and the exact number of adults and children ready. Click below to contact Jasumo, and our team will coordinate your order.
Great Insect Exhibition: Why Book Through Jasumo
- Access: Acquiring event tickets in Japan often demands navigating Japanese-only registration portals, local SMS verification, and complex sale windows. Jasumo accesses a broad network of domestic sources, official sales channels, and verified outlets to secure entry even for high-demand events.
- Communication: Foreign platforms rarely offer support in English, leaving international guests uncertain about terms or entry rules. We handle all communication with domestic ticketing channels and guide you entirely in English.
- Payment & Logistics: Foreign credit cards are routinely decline on Japanese event software. We process your payment smoothly through our channels and ensure your authenticated physical or digital tickets are delivere directly to your accommodation or hotel front desk in Japan prior to your arrival.
Great Insect Exhibition: How It Works
- Contact Us: Submit your request detailing the event, desired date, and number of guests.
- Confirmation & Payment: We verify current availability, calculate the total price, and provide a secure payment link.
- Fulfillment: Once processed, Jasumo secures and authenticates your tickets, delivering them smoothly to your hotel or Airbnb in Japan.
Call to Action #2
Ready to explore Japan’s natural wonders at Tokyo Skytree Town? Contact us today with your preferred date, venue, and group size, and let Jasumo handle your ticket arrangements seamlessly.
Frequently Asked Questions
The exhibition takes place at Space 634, located on the 5th floor of Tokyo Solamachi inside Tokyo Skytree Town. It is directly accessible via Tokyo Skytree Station or Oshiage Station.
While advance tickets are issue for the entire run, weekend dates and peak summer holiday periods (such as Obon week in mid-August) experience high demand and can sell out in advance.
Yes, the exhibition is highly visual and interactive, featuring live insect interaction areas that can be enjoy regardless of language background.
An order is making up of the face-value ticket price, the cost of the platforms used to purchase the ticket, and a service fee. Because every event and order varies, please contact us directly for a comprehensive quote for your specific booking.
Tickets are confirm upon payment and sent either electronically or deliver to your Japan hotel front desk prior to your scheduled visit date.
Venue & Access
Tokyo Solamachi Space 634 (Tokyo)
- Address: 5F Tokyo Solamachi, 1-1-2 Oshiage, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
- Nearest Stations:
- Oshiage (SKYTREE) Station: Tobu Skytree Line, Tokyo Metro Hanzomon Line, Toei Asakusa Line, Keisei Oshiage Line (Direct connection).
- Tokyo Skytree Station: Tobu Skytree Line (Direct connection).
- Nearby Landmark: Tokyo Skytree Observation Deck.
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