Japan Reptiles Show in Tokyo (BIG Autumn Rep) 2026
Japan's biggest reptile and exotic-animal expo packs Tokyo Big Sight with geckos, snakes, frogs and the breeders who love them.

When · Where
- When
- 2026/09/20 01:00 – 2026/09/21
- Where
- Tokyo Big Sight, East Exhibition Hall(3-10-1 Ariake, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063)
- City
- Tokyo
- Getting there
- About 3 min walk from Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon Station (Yurikamome Line), or 7 min from Kokusai-tenjijo Station (Rinkai Line).
- Price
- Adults ¥1,400 advance / ¥1,600 door; elementary ¥700 advance / ¥800 door; preschoolers free.
Good to know for visitors
- Getting there
- About 3 min walk from Kokusai-tenjijo-seimon Station (Yurikamome Line), or 7 min from Kokusai-tenjijo Station (Rinkai Line). Open directions in Google Maps ↗
- Booking & entry
- Check tickets and details on the official page (button above).
- Paying
- Adults ¥1,400 advance / ¥1,600 door; elementary ¥700 advance / ¥800 door; preschoolers free.. Smaller venues in Japan are often cash-first — carry some yen (cards/IC not guaranteed).
- Language
- Mostly in Japanese — a translation app on your phone helps.
- Good for
- families, groups of friends, culture seekers
Highlights
- Hundreds of breeder and shop booths selling reptiles, amphibians, insects and exotic pets
- Hands-on touch corners and rare morphs you won't see in regular shops
- Supplies, terrarium gear and live feeders all in one hall
Background & story
The Japan Reptiles Show is the country's largest exotic-animal sales event, held in spring and autumn at Tokyo Big Sight plus regional editions. The autumn Tokyo show draws breeders and keepers from all over Japan.
Good to know
Buy advance tickets via Ticket Pia or Lawson to skip the door queue, and bring cash plus a small insulated container if you plan to take an animal home.