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Miraikan "TSUNAGARI" Project
This project considers the Earth from a variety of perspectives, utilizing Geo-Cosmos, Geo-Scope, and Geo-Palette.
With a new map, imagine a new world - "Geo-Palette"
"Geo-Palette" is an online service that allows users to draw an original map of the world based on a variety of data of countries and regions around the globe.
Special Exhibition: "UMESAO Tadao: an explorer for the future"
Term: December 21 (Wed.), 2011 – February 20 (Mon.), 2012
Venue: 1F Exhibition Space a, Symbol Zone
Tadao Umesao earned renown as an "intellectual giant." His tireless fieldwork and exchange with intellects in various fields led to an innovative approach in perceiving the world. In this Special Exhibition we will be introduced to Umesao's tools and methods in intellectual production, and we will be urged to ponder our future together.
Special Exhibition "The End of the World - 73 Questions We Must Answer"
Term: March 10 (Sat.) - June 11 (Mon.), 2012
Venue: 1F Exhibition Space a
Everything comes to an end. Human lives, nature, civilization-even our universe. Held one year after the Great East Japan Earthquake, this Special Exhibition aims to reanalyze the role of science and technology and discover a new story of hope-one that begins with an "ending."
Large Scale Image Program “Encounter with Earth”
A family animation program about the Earth’s environment. A feature in which we chase after a “glowing particle,” the root of all life, along with our main character. This leads us to discover the vital truth about what links us with other living beings and our planet. Starts December 7.
Exhibition
Laboratory for New Media

The 10th exhibition witnesses a collaboration between FURUKATA Masahiko, whose research focuses on the relationship between computers and design, and the Dainippon Type Organization, the graphic design unit known for its unique typography.
Information
- The Renewal Opening of the 5F Cafe on February 1!
- The "Exploration of Time" special exhibition will be held in Shibuya City [February 1 (Wed.) - March 20 (Tues./Holiday), 2012]
- Special Exhibition"The End of the World - 73 Questions We Must Answer" March 10 (Sat.)-June 11(Mon.), 2012[Press Release]
- Earth: Materials for Design ―― Design x Science Dialogue
- Information for "Tokyo Museum Grutt Pass (Round-Trip Pass) 2011"
- Pamphlet Download
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To share cutting-edge science and technology with all parts of society, joint activities are being hosted at Miraikan among various organizations and people.
We will continue to introduce activities in connection with "creating a link" to promote optimal use of Mirakan's resources.



