National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo

Last Updated on April 30, 2025

What to expect

Visit Japan’s oldest national comprehensive science museum in Tokyo!

Japan’s largest science museum has over 10,000 exhibits and is located in Ueno park.

Take a journey overlooking 13.8 billion years of history, a grand story of space, life, and people.

You can explore everything from space and dinosaurs, Japan’s unique ecosystem, to the progress in science and technology

Look back on the history of Japan at the “Japan Gallery”, and learn about the evolution of living things and science at the “Earth Gallery”.

Explore real specimens such as fossils of futabasaurus, large animals and moonstones.

Key information

• This is a 1-day ticket valid for admission on a single date within 180 days of booking.
• Children aged 0-17 are admitted for free.
• Adults aged 65+ are admitted for free.
• Tickets are purchased via Klook. If you have any inquiries, please contact Klook customer support.

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