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Before the day
Buy a ticket
On the official ticket site, at a convenience store in Japan or from an authorised seller. Early-bird one-day tickets cost ¥4,900 for adults until 18 March 2027.
Reserve your entry time
Choose a date and an entry slot from 9:30. You can change it up to 3 times.
Book the shuttle bus
Reserve a seat from the station you will arrive at, for example Minami-machida Grandberry Park, and back.
A sample day from Shibuya
| Time | What |
|---|---|
| 8:30 | Tokyu Den-en-toshi Line from Shibuya to Minami-machida Grandberry Park, about 35–40 minutes |
| 9:15 | Shuttle bus to the Expo, about 20 minutes |
| 9:30 | Enter at your reserved time; start with the pavilions that need a separate viewing reservation |
| Evening | Shuttle bus back to the station; the last bus leaves the venue at 22:30 |
What it costs per adult
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| One-day ticket | ¥4,900 early-bird, ¥5,500 from 19 March 2027 |
| Night ticket instead (entry from 17:00) | ¥3,500 |
| Shuttle bus, both ways | ¥400 |
| Trains from Tokyo | Depends on your route |
Useful before you fly
Airport transfer when you have a lot of shopping bags
Luggage storage in Tokyo for the hours before an evening flight
Tips
- Bring a credit card or a payment app: the venue does not take cash.
- Weekends, Golden Week and the summer holidays are the busiest times; book early.
- Children aged 3 and under get in free.
- If you want to shop tax-free on the way back, stop at Yokohama Station or in Shibuya; the minimum is ¥5,000 before tax in one store on one day.