20th Anniversary Summer Exhibition "Insect Expo - You too, aim for it! Dr. Insect"

Summary

Kyororo, the “School in the Forest” which will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2023, will hold its 20th anniversary summer exhibition “Insect Expo – You too, aim for it! Dr. Insect” from July 15 (Sat.), 2023! Insect Hakase” will be held from Saturday, July 15. This exhibition introduces the diversity and characteristics of insects, covering about 30 groups (orders) of insects from all over the world, from the familiar satoyama to insects from around the world. This is a very rare opportunity to see specimens of all orders, including groups not found in Japan. We will get an overall picture of the diversity of insects and the secrets of how they have diversified so much. We hope you will take the first step toward becoming an insect hake. The “Beetle Room,” which was suspended at the Corona Disaster, will also make an appearance.

  • Title: Insect Expo: Your Goal, too! Insect Hakase
  • Dates: July 15 (Sat) – October 15 (Sun), 2023
  • Hours: 9:00-17:00 (last entry 30 minutes before)
  • Admission: 500 yen for high school students and older (400 yen for groups of 20 or more), free for junior high school students and younger
  • Closed: Tuesdays (or the following weekday if Tuesday is a national holiday)

Summary

Date and time July 15, 2023 (Sat) - October 15, 2023 (Sun) *Exhibition changeover period: July 10 (Mon) - July 14 (Fri)
9:00-17:00 (last admission 30 minutes before)
Closed: Tuesdays (or the following weekday if Tuesday is a national holiday)
Venue

Echigo-Matsunoyama Museum of Natural Science “Kyororo” (Matsunokuchi, Echigo-Matsunoyama, Tokamachi-city)

Admission High school students and older: 500 yen, junior high school students and younger: free
Admission with common ticket is also possible.
Note

<Inquiries>
Echigo-Matsunoyama Museum of Natural Science “Kyororo” / Tel 025-595-8311

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