Carnivorous Plant Exhibition
食虫植物展
Discover the mysterious relationship between plants and insects at the Carnivorous Plant Exhibition at Makino Botanical Garden.The "Carnivorous Plant Exhibition" at Makino Botanical Garden explores the mysterious and fascinating relationship between plants and insects.
Highlights
About Carnivorous Plant Exhibition
- A rare opportunity to observe the unique forms of carnivorous plants up close.
- Deepen your understanding of the ecological relationship between plants and insects.
- An excellent summer learning activity for students and botany enthusiasts.
- Experience the natural beauty of Kochi while exploring plant diversity.
Schedule
July 18, 2026 – August 30, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
33°/27°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
75%
Wed
8/5
33°/24°
24%
Thu
8/6
32°/25°
42%
Fri
8/7
30°/24°
88%
Sat
8/8
29°/23°
90%
Sun
8/9
29°/22°
61%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Both cash and credit cards are accepted at most facilities.
Language Support
Basic English signage is available, but detailed botanical explanations are primarily in Japanese.
Reservations
No reservation is needed for the main exhibition, but certain workshops may require booking.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes and light clothing for exploring the garden.
Heat Precautions
As this is a summer event, please bring water and sun protection to prevent heatstroke.
Etiquette
Please do not touch the plants or exhibition displays.
Nature Preservation
Please follow all rules to ensure the plants and the natural environment are not harmed.
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