Official Museum Site

Unveil the Magic of Storytelling

Step into the wondrous world of Studio Ghibli's art and animation. Reserve your timed entry for an intimate, unforgettable experience.

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650,000Guests welcomed in 2025

4.9/5Average visitor rating

90 minutesAverage visit duration

Visitor Voices

Hear From Our Guests

How our unique timed entry enhances visitor experience and preserves museum magic.

650,000Guests welcomed in 2025

"The timed entry made our visit so relaxed and personal. We truly felt immersed in the art, without any rush. It was a dream come true."

Yuki Tanaka

Kyoto, Japan

"Every detail of the museum is thoughtfully designed. My children loved the Cat Bus, and the short film was incredibly charming. A perfect family day."

Kenji Sato

Osaka, Japan

"The no-photography policy felt liberating. I could just absorb everything, appreciating the exhibits fully. This visit was genuinely inspiring."

Aya Nakamura

Fukuoka, Japan

"As an animation enthusiast, this museum exceeded all expectations. The permanent collection offered deep insights into Ghibli's creative process. I highly recommend it."

Haruto Suzuki

Sapporo, Japan

Your Experience

What Awaits You

Check out the unique exhibitions, cinematic wonders, and thoughtful spaces that make our museum special.

Permanent Collection

Special Exhibitions

Saturn Theater

Mamma Aiuto! Shop

Rooftop Garden

Straw Hat Cafe

Begin Your Enchanted Journey

Join over 650,000 visitors who experienced our magic in 2025.

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Our Experience

Journey Into Imagination

We offer a unique, arranged experience for every guest, focusing on the art of animation.

Effortless Online Reservations

Secure your timed entry ticket conveniently through our website. Plan your visit weeks or months in advance.

Immersive Ghibli Worlds

Explore permanent and temporary exhibitions celebrating the artistry of Studio Ghibli. Look into original drawings and models.

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Travel Planning Resources

Access in-depth visitor information including directions and local amenities. We guide international guests smoothly.

Dedicated Guest Support

Our friendly team is ready to assist with any questions about your visit. Contact us before or during your trip.

Unforgettable Memories Created

Leave with a deeper appreciation for animation and cherished moments. Our museum offers a truly unique cultural immersion.

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A Glimpse Inside

Track down the unique spaces and artistic details awaiting your visit. Every corner reveals a story.

Each corner reveals a story, inviting quiet contemplation and wonder. Plan your visit to experience it firsthand.

FAQ

Your Questions Answered

Essential information for a smooth and magical visit to our museum.

What is the ticket price?

Tickets are ¥1,000 for adults, ¥700 for ages 13-18, ¥400 for ages 7-12, and ¥100 for ages 4-6. Children under 4 are free.

When can I book tickets?

Tickets are released on the 10th of each month for the following month's entry. Booking online is strongly recommended due to limited capacity.

Can I change or cancel my ticket?

All tickets are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged for different dates or times. Please confirm your plans carefully before purchase.

How does the timed entry work?

Timed entry ensures a comfortable flow of visitors throughout the day. You must arrive within your designated 30-minute entry window.

Why is photography restricted inside?

Our no-photography policy encourages guests to fully immerse themselves in the museum experience. We want visitors to see things as they truly are.

Is the museum accessible for all guests?

The museum is designed to be accessible. Please contact us in advance for specific accessibility needs or to arrange assistance.