Opening Hours

Opening Hours: 10:00 - 17:00 (Admission ticket sales end at 16:30)
* Opening Hours are subject to change.

Closed: Every Tuesday (open if Tuesday is national holiday), December 28- January 1
* Miraikan may be temporarily closed due to facility maintenance.
* Miraikan may be open on Tuesdays during spring, summer and winter vacation seasons.

新しいウィンドウで開きますMuseum Calendar(April 2026 - March 2027)
新しいウィンドウで開きますMuseum Calendar(April 2027 - March 2028)

  • Miraikan will be closed for refurbishment for approximately six months, from October 1, 2026 to April 22, 2027.

Admission Fees

Tickets are required for admission to Permanent Exhibitions, Special Exhibitions, and Dome Theater.


Permanent Exhibitions

This ticket allows admission to Permanent Exhibitions.

Adults
18 and under
Preschool children
630 yen
210 yen
* Free on Every Saturdays
Free

How to Purchase


Special Exhibition "Antarctica"

This ticket allows admission to Special Exhibition "Antarctica". It also includes admission to Permanent Exhibitions. Free admission for children aged 2 and under. (Exhibition Period: July 1 to September 27, 2026)

Special Exhibition "Antarctica"

Adults
Youth (ages 6-18)
Child (ages 3-5)
2,000 yen
1,300 yen
900 yen

How to Purchase


Dome Theater

To view the Dome Theater, please purchase either a Combo Ticket or an Add-on Ticket.

  • All seats are reserved at Dome Theater. Please make a reservation in advance.
  • Please note that you can enter the Dome Theater from 10 minutes before the screening starts. You will not be able to enter after the screening start time, so please arrive at the Dome Theater entrance on the 6th floor with plenty of time to spare.

Dome Theater



[Combo Ticket] Permanent Exhibitions + Dome Theater

This ticket includes both Permanent Exhibitions and Dome Theater.

Adults
18 and under
Preschool children
940 yen
(Permanent Exhibitions 630yen + Dome Theater 310yen)
310 yen
(Permanent Exhibitions 210yen + Dome Theater 100yen)
* 100 yen on Every Saturdays
100 yen
(Permanent Exhibitions 0yen + Dome Theater 100yen)

* Special Screening "BLUE OCEAN DOME" is included with a permanent exhibition ticket. (Advance reservation is required for viewing)


[Add on] Dome Theater

This ticket is valid only with Permanent Exhibitions or Special Exhibition "Antarctica" Ticket. If you have Permanent Exhibitions or Special Exhibition Ticket, please purchase this ticket to enter Dome Theater.

Adults
18 and under
Preschool children
310 yen
100 yen
100 yen

* If you already have Tickets for either Permanent exhibitions or Special Exhibition, you can watch Special Screening “BLUE OCEAN DOME” free of charge. (Advance reservation is required for viewing)


How to Book and Purchase


Information & Notices Regarding Admission Fees


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How to purchase tickets

Visitors may purchase tickets online in advance or purchase tickets at the outside ticket booth on the day of visit.


Online Ticket Sales

・Permanent Exhibitions
・Dome Theater

Tickets for the Permanent Exhibitions and the Dome Theater are available through the Miraikan online ticketing website.

  • Tickets can be purchased one week before your visit day.
  • Tickets are non-refundable. Please check the date and time of your visit carefully before purchasing tickets.
  • You can choose seats in the Dometheater when you purchase the tickets online.

Online Booking & Ticketing


・Special Exhibition "Antarctica"

You can purchase tickets for Special Exhibition "Antarctica" through the following online ticketing websites.

  • This ticket also grants admission to Permanent Exhibitions.

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On-Site Ticket Sales

・Permanent Exhibitions
・Dome Theater

Please purchase Permanent Exhibitions tickets at the outside ticket booth on the day of your visit. (Sales hours: 10:00–16:30)

  • Cash, major credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMEX, Diners), and other payment methods are accepted.
  • Dome Theater tickets may be available on the day if seats remain. (No seat selection.)

Outside Ticket Booth
・Special Exhibition "Antarctica"

Please purchase special exhibition tickets at the special exhibition ticket counter located opposite the museum shop on the first floor on the day of your visit. (Sales hours: 10:00–16:30)

  • Special Exhibition "Antarctica" has a different ticket counter from Permanent Exhibitions.
  • Cash, major credit cards (VISA, MasterCard, JCB, American Express, Diners Club, UnionPay, Discover), and other payment methods are accepted.
  • This ticket also grants admission to Permanent Exhibitions.

Special Exhibition Ticket Booth

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Numbered tickets

Numbered tickets and registration may be required for the following exhibits and corners. Please check the following page for details.

  • Nanairo Quest
    Numbered tickets are required for each admission time.
  • Planetary Crisis, Quantum Computer Disco
    Numbered tickets are required.
  • Curiosity Field
    On Saturdays, Sundays, holidays and crowded days, numbered tickets are required for each admission time.
  • Dome Theater
    All seats are reserved. Please make reservations and purchases online in advance. (*Tickets can also be purchased at the ticket booth on the day of the event, but they may be sold out. You will not be able to choose your seat when purchasing on the day of the event.)
  • Theater Room
    Participation requires a numbered ticket and either a permanent or special exhibition ticket. Please obtain a numbered ticket from the dispenser at the entrance to the 7F "Theater Room" on the day of your visit.

Free admission days

Admission to the permanent exhibition is free on Miraikan's Opening Anniversary (July 9), on Fridays and Saturdays during Science and Technology Week, and on Saturdays during Education and Culture Week.

Visitor Guidelines

To ensure all visitors can enjoy their experience at Miraikan, we may refuse entry, ask visitors to stop viewing exhibitions, or request they leave the museum in the following cases:

  • Children under 6 years old not accompanied by an appropriate guardian or supervisor
  • Intoxicated individuals
  • Individuals with a fever, cough, or other symptoms, or those feeling unwell
  • Individuals exhibiting behavior that is disruptive or potentially disruptive to museum operations
  • Unreasonable, excessive, or inappropriate demands or behavior toward staff
  • Bringing dangerous items or flammable materials into the museum
  • Disruptive behavior such as running in exhibition areas or corridors, or entering restricted areas
  • Eating, drinking, or smoking outside designated areas
  • Photography of exhibits or video content where photography is prohibited

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