Totoro no Mori & Kurosuke no Ie Guided Tour: Firefly Observation & Night Forest
トトロの森とクロスケの家ガイドツアー「ホタル観察会と夜の森」
Experience the mystical night forest in the home of Totoro. A special guided tour to observe fireflies and the enchanting magic of the night.This event has ended
"Totoro no Mori & Kurosuke no Ie Guided Tour: Firefly Observation & Night Forest" is a special guided tour set in the natural surroundings of "Kurosuke no Ie," managed by the Totoro no Furusato Foundation.
Highlights
About Totoro no Mori & Kurosuke no Ie Guided Tour: Firefly Observation & Night Forest
- Mystical Night Experience: Enjoy the silence and the magical glow of fireflies.
- Limited Program: As this is a rare monthly event, we recommend checking the schedule early.
- Nature Conservation: Learn about the efforts to protect the home of Totoro.
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All photosSchedule
July 18, 2026
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
26°/23°
90%
Tue
8/4
28°/21°
19%
Wed
8/5
29°/22°
47%
Thu
8/6
32°/25°
94%
Fri
8/7
34°/26°
63%
Sat
8/8
34°/24°
47%
Sun
8/9
29°/24°
56%
Plan your stay & activities
Tips
Payment
Cash only (No credit cards accepted)
Reservation
Required (Book via the official website calendar)
English Support
Please check the official website for availability
Parking
No dedicated parking available
Preparation
Prepare for walking in the dark/night
Etiquette
Please prioritize the protection of the natural environment
Capacity
Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis
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