Summer Events at Tamagawa Takashimaya SC
Tamagawa Takashimaya Shopping Center, managed by Tohshin Development Co., Ltd., is located in Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, and is preparing a thrilling summer event called "Dinosaur World Unleashed" from August 15th to 31st, 2025. This special exhibition will showcase one of the largest T-Rex thigh bone fossils ever discovered, measuring 1.36 meters in length, alongside many other dinosaur fossils.
Exciting Features of the Event
The exhibition will feature the incredible T-Rex thigh bone fossil and a complete skeleton of a Dromaeosaurus. Attendees will be amazed by lifelike robotic representations of dinosaurs such as the T-Rex, Triceratops, and Spinosaurus. Additionally, there will be captivating CG footage and an augmented reality (AR) experience that allows visitors to see dinosaurs before they became fossils through their smartphones. This event promises an immersive experience into the world of dinosaurs, making it an unforgettable entertainment highlight of the summer.
Along with the dinosaur exhibition, the Summer Kids Weeks will take place from July 23rd to August 31st, offering various workshops in collaboration with popular creator "Tsumupapa," who boasts approximately 1.8 million social media followers. These workshops will provide unique hands-on experiences using materials and tools not usually accessible to the public. Kids will also have the opportunity to experience work in collaboration with shops at Tamagawa Takashimaya SC, including roles like shop staff at a florist.
From July 18th to July 21st, the entire shopping center will hold the "TAMAGAWA Special Days," offering special prices on products from approximately 340 specialized stores including groceries, clothing, and more. During this period, a discount coupon for shopping will be available to streamline purchases and make the event more rewarding for visitors. The event will also include the "Re: Wear & Shoes & Bags Fair" where guests can participate by recycling their old items and receive coupons for future purchases, encouraging sustainability and recycling initiatives.
Exhibition Details
- - Event Title: Dinosaur World Unleashed
- - Dates: August 15 (Fri) - August 31 (Sun)
- - Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM (Last admission at 6:30 PM, and the final day, August 31, closes at 6:00 PM)
- - Location: Arena Hall, 1st Floor, West Building
- - Admission Fee: High school students and above - 800 yen (tax included); Ages 3- middle school - 500 yen (tax included); Free for children under 3 years old.
Special Features of the Exhibition
Visitors will be able to view not only the massive T-Rex thigh bone fossil but also a replica skull, a complete skeleton of a Dromaeosaurus, and lifelike robotic dinosaurs that will greet the audience and draw them into the prehistoric world.
Additionally, the AR experience allows guests to point their smartphones and reveal the impressive forms of dinosaurs before they became fossils, transforming the venue into an engaging photo opportunity.
Shop at the Special Dinosaur Image Store
On the 5th floor of the South Building, a special store will be hosted by Kinokuniya, featuring a selection of dinosaur-themed items including atlases and official guides, ensuring dinosaur fans find the perfect memorabilia. The store is stocked with engaging books that pique intellectual curiosity, making them ideal gifts for enthusiasts.
Kids’ Workshops and Experiences
This summer, children can participate in authentic crafting experiences through various workshops available at Tamagawa Takashimaya SC. Engaging activities include making summer wind chimes, crafting starry lanterns, and creating Japanese sweets from clay. These activities will use materials and tools rarely available, making them perfect for creating lasting memories over the summer.
Overall, the Tamagawa Takashimaya SC promises a rich and varied lineup of experiences, merging fun, education, and creativity, ensuring that the summer will be unforgettable for every visitor. Special children's workshops, engaging activities, and the dinosaur exhibition all come together to offer a memorable summer getaway. Don’t miss the chance to witness the wonders of the dinosaur age and enjoy exciting workshops this summer!
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