Kyushu University stands as the foremost institution for insect research in Japan. It’s not only discovering new species and producing illustrated reference books, but also exploring a myriad of research areas including studying evolutionary pathways, developing pharmaceuticals and foodstuffs derived from insects, and employing the honeycomb folding method in cutting-edge fields. Boasting the largest collection of insect specimens in Japan, with 4 million items, the university showcases its ongoing research and a curated selection of insect specimens in this exhibition.
• 7/14 (Fri.) ~ 8/27 (Sun.)
• 10:00~18:00 (last entry 17:30)
• ¥500, free for under 3 y.o.
• 1F Special Venue, TNC Broadcasting Hall
• 2-3 Momochihama, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka
• https://www.daikonchu-ten.com/foren/