Embrace the Magic of Tabekko Doubutsu MIRAI LAB.
This summer, starting on July 10, 2026, Yokohama will be home to a magnificent indoor event,
Tabekko Doubutsu MIRAI LAB. ~ Starry Kiralium. This innovative experience combines the enchantment of the long-loved Tabekko Doubutsu biscuit world with dazzling digital displays and interactive activities. Following the immense success of the previous Tabekko Doubutsu experiences, which attracted 320,000 attendees, this year's event promises to be an unforgettable journey.
What to Expect at MIRAI LAB.
The event will be held at ASOBUILD YOKOHAMA COAST from July to September. The installation is designed to transport you into a sparkling realm of imagination, characterized by numerous "evolved" photo spots and the main event element, the
Starry Kiralium. At the heart of this space lies a colossal LED circle, measuring 10 meters in diameter with a surrounding circumference of 30 meters, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of falling stars. Visitors can dive into a ball pit placed beneath the LED display and capture memorable pictures in this stunning environment.
In addition to these beautiful visuals, a dedicated web application specific to the venue will allow participants to engage with the
MIRAI LAB. story. Complete missions within the event to earn one of
nine distinct MIRAI tickets, each adorned with unique animal character designs, available on a random basis until supplies last.
Exclusive Food and Merchandise
As always, expect a plethora of exclusive food and drink options, alongside unique merchandise that captures the essence of Tabekko Doubutsu. One of the highlights includes the interactive
MIRAI LAB. stage, where visitors can meet beloved animal characters in person. Ticket sales for the event will commence on
June 18, 2026, at 18:00 through the official ticketing website.
Ticket Sales Website
Pricing
- Adults: 2,000 JPY
- Middle/High School Students: 1,500 JPY
- Elementary School Students: 1,000 JPY
- Preschoolers: Free
- - Weekend/Holiday Tickets:
- Adults: 2,500 JPY
- Middle/High School Students: 2,000 JPY
- Elementary School Students: 1,500 JPY
- Preschoolers: Free
Special and limited-edition ticket types are also available, including a
Special Ticket featuring a plush keychain, a
MIRAI Ticket for exclusive access, and even a
limited T-shirt.
Exclusive Pre-Event Features
All ticket purchasers will receive a
Hologram Glasses as a souvenir, allowing you to see mesmerizing designs as you look around the venue. Make sure to grab yours before they run out!
Event Details
- - Name: Tabekko Doubutsu MIRAI LAB. ~ Starry Kiralium
- - Location: ASOBUILD YOKOHAMA COAST, Kanagawa, Japan
- - Duration: July 10, 2026, to September 27, 2026
- - Hours: 10:00 – 17:30 on weekdays and 10:00 – 19:00 on weekends and holidays (last entry 30 minutes before closing)
Experience interactive zones featuring exiting activities like
Star Touch, where visitors can touch flowing stars to light them up, and
Black Light Hide and Seek, where you'll seek out glowing stars hidden in the illustrations. Daily encounters with characters in the
MIRAI LAB. Stage, featuring a different character each day, will enhance the fun.
In conclusion,
Tabekko Doubutsu MIRAI LAB. is more than just an event—it's an all-age-friendly celebration of imagination, creativity, and the joy of the beloved animal biscuits that have been a staple in Japanese culture since 1978. With 45 years of enriching experiences, the spirit of Tabekko Doubutsu continues to flourish and captivate audiences of all ages. Visit the official site for more details and stay updated through social media.
Official Links
Prepare to step into a world of wonder!