Eric Carle: Art, Books, and the Caterpillar

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Exhibition Period

Saturday, April 25 – Sunday, July 26, 2026

Opening Hours

10 AM - 6 PM (Tickets available until 30 minutes before closing.)

Closed

Mondays (except May 4 and July 20), May 7 and July 21

Venue

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo, Exhibition Gallery 1F/3F

Admission

Adults – 2,300yen / University & College Students, Over 65 – 1,600yen / High School & Junior High School Students – 1,000yen / Elementary School Students & Younger – free

Online tickets Sales Start: February 25 10:00-
*Priority is given to date-specific tickets on weekends, holidays, and during the final days of the exhibition (July 22–26).
*Online tickets allow one visitor per ticket to enter an exhibition once. No cancellations or changes can be made after purchasing weekday tickets. Same-day tickets will also be sold at the museum ticket counter.
*Ticket includes admission to the MOT Collection exhibition. Please note that it will be closed for installation from April 25 to 27.
*Visitors under elementary school age must be accompanied by a guardian.
*20% discount for a group of over 20 people.

[Silver Day]
Those over 65 receive free admission on the third Wednesday of every month by presenting proof of age at the ticket counter.
[Family Day]
Guardians of children under 18 receive half-off admission on the third weekend (Sat/Sun) of every month. (Up to two visitors/Please present proof of Tokyo residence)

Organized by

Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo operated by Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture, The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art, The Yomiuri Shimbun

With the Cooperation of

Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., Kaisei-sha Publishing Co., Ltd., Cosmo Merchandising Co., Ltd.

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