When and where will the 'Fureai Kabuto-mushi, Kuwagata Insect Exhibition 2026 Summer' be held?

It will be held at the SAKU-Lab event space on the 2nd floor of Tokorozawa Sakura Town, Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, from July 18 (Sat) to 20 (Mon), July 25 (Sat) to 26 (Sun), August 1 (Sat) to 2 (Sun), August 8 (Sat) to 11 (Tue), and August 13 (Thu) to 16 (Sun) in 2026.

How much is the admission fee for the insect exhibition?

The admission fee is 500 yen for children aged 4 to elementary school age, and 1,200 yen (including tax) for middle school students and older. Admission is free for children 3 years old and under. Tickets are recommended to be purchased in advance via the website.

What can we do at this event?

You can interact with about 160 domestic stag beetles and rhinoceros beetles in large insect houses, view exhibits of approximately 15 species of live insects from Japan and abroad, including the Hercules beetle, and see around 100 species of real specimens, including the new 'Lo-ha-si Shiwabane Kuwagata.' Additionally, you can take commemorative photos with popular insects, purchase goods, and attend a paid insect specimen-making class.

Can you tell me about the 'Let's Make Insect Specimens!' class?

The 'Let's Make Insect Specimens!' class is held on July 18 (Sat) and July 25 (Sat) only, with a participation fee of 3,000 yen (including tax). A separate admission ticket for the insect exhibition is required. The class lasts about 90 minutes and is held three times a day, with a capacity of 25 people per session. Tickets can be purchased in advance from a dedicated website starting June 8.

Are there any precautions to take when attending the insect exhibition?

Since insects are living creatures, you must follow the instructions of the staff. There is a risk of being pinched by a rhinoceros beetle, and the organizers are not liable for any accidents. Eating is not allowed inside the venue, but you can bring in covered drinks like bottled water.

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Interactive Beetle and Stag Beetle Exhibition 'Touch! Shoot! Amaze!' to be Held at Tokorozawa Sakura Town from July 18, 2026

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KADOKAWA Corporation will co-host the 'Interactive Beetle and Stag Beetle Exhibition' at Tokorozawa Sakura Town in Saitama Prefecture on select dates from July 18 to August 16, 2026, with Kadokawa Media House. Expanding on last year's popular event, it will feature hands-on interaction with insects in a large enclosure, and showcase rare live specimens and taxidermy from Japan and abroad, including the Hercules beetle. A paid insect specimen-making workshop will also be held on a limited basis.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When and where will the 'Fureai Kabuto-mushi, Kuwagata Insect Exhibition 2026 Summer' be held?: A: It will be held at the SAKU-Lab event space on the 2nd floor of Tokorozawa Sakura Town, Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, from July 18 (Sat) to 20 (Mon), July 25 (Sat) to 26 (Sun), August 1 (Sat) to 2 (Sun), August 8 (Sat) to 11 (Tue), and August 13 (Thu) to 16 (Sun) in 2026.
Q: How much is the admission fee for the insect exhibition?: A: The admission fee is 500 yen for children aged 4 to elementary school age, and 1,200 yen (including tax) for middle school students and older. Admission is free for children 3 years old and under. Tickets are recommended to be purchased in advance via the website.
Q: What can we do at this event?: A: You can interact with about 160 domestic stag beetles and rhinoceros beetles in large insect houses, view exhibits of approximately 15 species of live insects from Japan and abroad, including the Hercules beetle, and see around 100 species of real specimens, including the new 'Lo-ha-si Shiwabane Kuwagata.' Additionally, you can take commemorative photos with popular insects, purchase goods, and attend a paid insect specimen-making class.
Q: Can you tell me about the 'Let's Make Insect Specimens!' class?: A: The 'Let's Make Insect Specimens!' class is held on July 18 (Sat) and July 25 (Sat) only, with a participation fee of 3,000 yen (including tax). A separate admission ticket for the insect exhibition is required. The class lasts about 90 minutes and is held three times a day, with a capacity of 25 people per session. Tickets can be purchased in advance from a dedicated website starting June 8.
Q: Are there any precautions to take when attending the insect exhibition?: A: Since insects are living creatures, you must follow the instructions of the staff. There is a risk of being pinched by a rhinoceros beetle, and the organizers are not liable for any accidents. Eating is not allowed inside the venue, but you can bring in covered drinks like bottled water.