Special Exhibition: Mass Extinctions―BIG FIVE
Explore the Big Five, the five catastrophic mass extinctions that changed life on Earth.
Osaka Museum of Natural History hosts the Special Exhibition: Mass Extinctions, a hit that attracted 500,000 visitors in Tokyo! Precious specimens, including the world’s first display of the complete fossil of a Steller’s sea cow, and impressive video exhibits unlock the mysteries of biological history’s “Big Five” mass extinctions. This majorly trending exhibition offers a firsthand experience of 4 billion years of the evolution of life forms that overcame the threat of extinction to continue existing.
Date- 2026-07-17~2026-10-12
- Hours
- 9:30 - 17:00 (last admission 16:30)
- Location
- Osaka Museum of Natural History | Nature Hall
- Access
- About 10-min walk from Nagai Station (Midosuji Line)
- Address
- 1-23 Nagai Koen, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka
- Fee
- Adulst ¥2,000
High school & university students ¥1,500
Elementary & junior high school student ¥700
*This is information as of 27 May, 2026. Events may be changed, canceled or postponed without notice.
