Special Exhibition: Super Dangerous Creatures - Science Takes on the True Power of Life Special Exhibition: Super Dangerous Creatures - Science Takes on the True Power of Life

Overview

Countless creatures on Earth possess “extraordinary abilities" incredible abilities evolved for hunting and self-defense. This exhibition focuses on the lethal skills of dangerous organisms that humans simply cannot match, decoding their secrets through a scientific lens. From the astonishing lives of exotic predators to the hidden dangers of familiar animals, we use the power of science to uncover the mysteries of the wild.
Through a multi-faceted approach-featuring rare specimens primarily from the National Museum of Nature and Science, sophisticated CG animations, educational models, and high-impact video footage?we break down the mechanisms behind their lethal power, razor-sharp fangs, potent venoms, and electric shocks.
Experience the wonder and depth of life itself. We invite you to witness this powerful showcase of dangerous creatures that is sure to ignite your intellectual curiosity!

  • Title

    Special Exhibition: Super Dangerous Creatures
    The Science Behind Ultimate Survival Skills

  • Period

    March 14, Sat.- June 14, Sun. 2026

  • Opening Hours

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm (last admission 4:30 pm)

    *Extended Hours: Open until 6:00 pm
    from April 25 - May 5 (last admission 5:30 pm)

  • Days Closed

    Mondays and May 7
    (except March 30, April 27, May 4, and June 8)

  • Access

    National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo
    (7-20 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-8718)

    ・5 min. walk from JR Ueno Station, Park Exit

    ・10 min. walk from Tokyo Metro Ginza Line/
    Hibiya Line Ueno Station

    ・10 min. walk from Keisei Line Keisei Ueno Station

    *We have neither parking area for cars nor bicycles.

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    Access Information

  • Admission
    Ticket prices On the day Advance purchase
    Purchase available
    until
    March 13, 2026
    Adults and
    University students    		 2,300 yen 2,100 yen
    Elementary /
    Junior High /
    High school
    students    		 600 yen 500 yen

    *Visitors can view this exhibition without making reservations. Please note that you may be asked to wait for admission due to congestion at the venue.

    *Preschool children are admitted free.

    *Disabled persons, plus one caregiver per disabled person, are admitted free. Please present your disability certificate or similar identification.

    *Visitors to this exhibition may also view the permanent exhibition (Global Gallery and Japan Gallery) on the same day, but only during the opening hours of the permanent exhibition.

    *Tickets will not be refunded or reissued.

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    Official Online Tickets

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  • Organized by

    National Museum of Nature and Science / TBS /
    TBS Glowdia / The Asahi Shimbun

  • With the sponsorship of

    Nozaki Insatsu Shigyo Co., Ltd. /
    Waseda Academy CO., LTD.

  • Contact Information

    +81-(50)-5541-8600 (International Calls)